Cop Land is a storyline mission in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, picked up in Vercetti Estate, Starfish Island, Ocean Bay. The objective: tarbrush Café. This GTA Vice City Cop Land walkthrough covers every step, the reward, and what makes the job fail.
Key facts
- Location: Vercetti Estate, Starfish Island, Ocean Bay.
- Objective: Tarbrush Café.
- Reward: $10,000, Cop Outfit and Vercetti Estate generates up to $5,000 a day.
- Unlocks: Cap the Collector (if Hit the Courier and at least five other assets are completed first).
- Unlocked by: Bar Brawl.
GTA Vice City Cop Land walkthrough
- Pick up a wanted level so police chase you into the lock-up.
- Lure two cops into the garage.
- Steal a cop car and plant the bomb at the Tarbrush Café in the mall.
- Get back to the Vercetti Estate on Starfish Island.
How GTA Vice City Cop Land fails
The mission fails if you get Wasted or Busted or Lance dies.
Tips
- Save before you start. GTA Vice City missions lock you in until you pass or fail, so a fresh save makes retrying painless.
- Protect the vehicle or NPC the mission depends on — losing it fails the job even if you are still alive.
- Want every mission in Vice City? See all GTA Vice City missions.
- Looking for shortcuts instead? See our GTA Vice City cheat codes.
Video walkthrough
Prefer to watch? This video shows it in action.
FAQ
How do you start GTA Vice City Cop Land?
Pick it up in Vercetti Estate, Starfish Island, Ocean Bay.
What do you get for completing GTA Vice City Cop Land?
$10,000, Cop Outfit and Vercetti Estate generates up to $5,000 a day.
What fails GTA Vice City Cop Land?
Getting Wasted or Busted, or if Lance dies.
What does GTA Vice City Cop Land unlock?
Cap the Collector (if Hit the Courier and at least five other assets are completed first).
Which version of GTA Vice City is this walkthrough for?
The objectives, location and reward are the same across the PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox and mobile/Definitive Edition releases of GTA Vice City, aside from minor control differences.
