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Contents

  • Introduction
    • Whats New?
  • The Academy
    • Basics
    • Police Training
  • Walkthrough
    • Prologue
    • Episode 1: Back to School
    • Episode 2: Checking Out
    • Episode 3: Gator Bait
    • Episode 4: Case Closed
    • Episode 5: Gauntlet
    • Episode 6: Out of Business
    • Episode 7: Glass Houses
    • Episode 8: Sovereign Land
    • Episode 9: Independence Day
    • Episode 10: Legacy
    • Unlocking Weapons & Gadgets
  • Case Files & Warrants
    • Case Files
      • Overview
      • The Hot Shot File
      • Hot Shot Supply Chain
      • The Elmore Hotel
      • Internal Affairs
      • Power Play
      • The Boomer Connection
      • Preferred Outcomes
    • Suspects With Warrants
      • Overview
      • Suspect List
  • Classes and Weapons
    • Overview
    • Operator
    • Mechanic
    • Enforcer
    • Professional
    • Weapon Customization
    • Special Weapons
    • Universal Gadgets
    • Grenades
    • Melee Weapons
    • Battle Pickups
  • Multiplayer: Getting Started
    • Overview
    • Combat Basics
    • Squad Play
    • Progression and Economy
    • Multiplayer Tactics
    • Game Modes
    • Extended Play
  • Multiplayer Maps
    • Bank Job
      • Overview
      • Heist
      • Blood Money
      • Conquest
      • Team Deathmatch
      • Crosshair
      • Rescue
    • The Block
      • Overview
      • Heist
      • Blood Money
      • Conquest
      • Team Deathmatch
      • Crosshair
      • Rescue
    • Derailed
      • Overview
      • Heist
      • Hotwire
      • Blood Money
      • Conquest
      • Team Deathmatch
      • Crosshair
      • Rescue
    • Downtown
      • Overview
      • Heist
      • Hotwire
      • Blood Money
      • conquest
      • Team Deathmatch
      • Crosshair
      • Rescue
    • Dust Bowl
      • Overview
      • Heist
      • Hotwire
      • Blood Money
      • Conquest
      • Team Deathmatch
      • Crosshair
      • Rescue
    • Everglades
      • Overview
      • Heist
      • Hotwire
      • Blood Money
      • Conquest
      • Team Deathmatch
      • Crosshair
      • Rescue
    • Growhouse
      • Overview
      • Heist
      • Blood Money
      • Conquest
      • Team Deathmatch
      • Crosshair
      • Rescue
    • Hollywood Heights
      • Overview
      • Heist
      • Blood Money
      • Conquest
      • Team Deathmatch
      • Crosshair
      • Rescue
    • Riptide
      • Overview
      • Heist
      • Hotwire
      • Blood Money
      • Conquest
      • Team Deathmatch
      • Crosshair
      • Rescue
  • Appendix
    • Multiplayer Scoring
    • Multiplayer Awards
    • Game Mode Assignments
    • Weapon Assignments
    • Melee Assignments
    • Vehicle Assignments
    • Class Assignments
    • Syndicate Assignments
    • Squad Assignments
    • Hacker
    • Single Player Achievements / Trophies

Battlefield Hardline Guide › Case Files & Warrants › Case Files

Overview

Starting in Episode 1, after receiving the Scanner, you can scan your environment for potential evidence. The upper-left corner of the HUD lets you know how many pieces you’ve found and the total number in the current area. The distance to the nearest item is also displayed. The controller vibrates when the player is near evidence. The following content details the location of each piece, along with the reward for completing the case files. Collecting the evidence is optional beyond the first episode, but doing so earns valuable expert points as well as three Achievements/Trophies.

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