Lars Douglas

Don't worry babe, you're a sight for sore eyes!

Lars Douglas is the Forensic Expert of the Bureau.

Profile
Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Lars is a 45-year-old forensic expert who worked as a scientist prior to his tenure to the Bureau. He has graying blond hair and stubble. He wears a lab coat, whose sleeves are rolled. Underneath the lab coat, he wears a black "LONE ROSES" t-shirt. He is also seen donning a pair of glasses over his green eyes. Lars is known to daydream and joke around habitually and he is visibly lazy. Lars is married to Angela Douglas and has triplet daughters.

Analyses
As the Forensic Expert of the Bureau, Lars has the responsibility of taking care of all the necessary physical analyses, and to inform the team of such results after a certain amount of time or a speed-up process using Criminal Case Cash. His task-wait rates will vary depending on the difficulty of the task, but they all cost 1 Criminal Case Cash per 30 minutes.

Below is the list of analyses Lars performs throughout the course of the game:

Case #1: God Save the Prince
 * Blue Crystals (03:00:00)
 * Grease (09:00:00)
 * Hair (09:00:00)

Case #2: Off With Their Heads
 * Blood (12:00:00)
 * White Substance (09:00:00)
 * Black Fuzz (15:00:00)
 * Orange Substance (06:00:00)

Case #3: Auf Wieder-Slain
 * Saliva (09:00:00)

Case #4: Murder's Cheap
 * Green Crumbs (03:00:00)
 * Blood (09:00:00)
 * Cloak (15:00:00)

Case #5: When Shadows Fall
 * White Substance (09:00:00)
 * White Flakes (09:00:00)
 * Branding Iron (15:00:00)
 * Metallic Flakes (09:00:00)

Case #6: The Impossible Dream
 * Red Substance (03:00:00)
 * Chess Queen (12:00:00)
 * Black Powder (15:00:00)
 * Golden Substance (09:00:00)
 * Spanish Crown (09:00:00)
 * Dart (06:00:00)

Case #7: Murder by Proxy
 * Saliva (06:00:00)
 * Dried Leaves (09:00:00)
 * Blood Sample (15:00:00)
 * Blue Cloth (09:00:00)

Case #8: Death in the Desert
 * Safety Poster (03:00:00)
 * White Substance (06:00:00)
 * Deep Fryer (09:00:00)
 * Hair (15:00:00)
 * Tiny Bone (09:00:00)
 * Gray Powder (06:00:00)

Case #9: Killing Spring
 * Bloody Hook (03:00:00)
 * Leaves (09:00:00)
 * Pill Bottle (12:00:00)
 * Cigarette Butt (15:00:00)
 * Service Rifle (09:00:00)

Case #10: I Spy a Mummy
 * Blood (03:00:00)
 * Red Substance (09:00:00)

Case #11: The Parting Shot
 * Blood (03:00:00)
 * Pistol (12:00:00)
 * Hair (09:00:00)
 * Strange Object (15:00:00)
 * Sand (09:00:00)
 * Fibers (09:00:00)

Case #12: Die by the Sword
 * Green Substance (03:00:00)
 * Dust (15:00:00)
 * Sharp Stone (09:00:00)

Case #13: Moscow Mole
 * Brown Substance (03:00:00)
 * Bloody Book (12:00:00)
 * Blood (15:00:00)
 * Napkin (09:00:00)

Case #14: Only Truth Remains
 * Farbergé Egg (03:00:00)
 * Black Grains (12:00:00)
 * Hair (09:00:00)
 * Saliva (06:00:00)

Case #15: O Deadly Night
 * Blood (03:00:00)
 * Plastic Object (12:00:00)
 * Bar Napkin (12:00:00)
 * Bag of Crumbs (09:00:00)
 * Red Liquid (15:00:00)

Case #16: Fast Track to Murder
 * Transparent Liquid (03:00:00)
 * Fruit Bowl (12:00:00)
 * Pregnancy Test (06:00:00)
 * Fibers (09:00:00)
 * Luggage Tag (15:00:00)

Case #17: Horseback Mountain
 * Hair (09:00:00)
 * Fingerprints (12:00:00)
 * Mongolian Mask (06:00:00)
 * Cowboy Shirt (09:00:00)
 * Vacuum Mug (09:00:00)
 * Unknown Flakes (15:00:00)

Gameplay
As of the release of the World Edition, the player may choose Lars to join the investigation of each crime scene (in any World Edition case) and provide hint bonuses. He is available as a 3-hint partner. (Note that this feature is only available on the mobile version of the game.)

Trivia

 * Lars is one of the characters who animate (or move) during at least one cutscene in the game.
 * Lars strongly resembles German football manager Jürgen Klopp.

Case Appearances
As one of the main characters and the Forensic Expert of the Bureau, Lars appears in every single case of the World Edition-to-date.