GTA 6 Cops Are Smarter Than Ever – Leaks Reveal Major AI Upgrades
GTA 6 will introduce smarter police AI, with cops investigating crime scenes, checking traffic, and reacting realistically. Get ready for tougher chases and more immersive gameplay!

Crashing into civilians or cars never seemed to have higher stakes than now- the days where you could shake the police off with ease will now remain a distant dream. Recent leaks by @GTA 6 updates show that GTA 6 is about to make the cops way smarter, and if this leak holds true, get ready for a whole new level of challenge with the cops. Let’s get to it.
Cops Will Now Investigate Crime Scenes In GTA 6
Don't think hitting a huge explosion will be a random tuesday for the cops anymore. Instead of driving past the accident in GTA 6, cops will instead finally do their jobs. They’ll set up barriers, take photos and even transport bodies. So, if you think you can wreck things and escape scot-free then think again.
Cops Will Stop Crashing Into Intersections
One of the most annoying or entertaining things in GTA 5 was watching cops blindly swerve into intersections without a care. In GTA 6, they’re a lot smarter. During chases, cops in the passenger seat will check for traffic before making risky moves. This means you can’t just easily shake them by going through a red light. The game’s getting tougher, and you’ll need to adapt or be put behind bars.
GTA 6’s police AI will get a massive upgrade! 🚔
— GTA 6 Updates (@miamigta6) March 23, 2025
1. Officers actually investigate crime scenes. In the leaks, they were seen setting up barriers, taking photos, and even transporting bodies.
2. During chases, cops in the passenger seat will now check for traffic before blindly… pic.twitter.com/ycRVPTUroc
NPCs Actually Notice How Long It Takes for Cops to Show Up
The NPCs will now also react to how long the cops take to arrive. In leaked footage, we heard an NPC shout, “Holy crap, finally!” when the cops finally show up. So, if you're on the run and the cops are taking their sweet time, you might get a little extra time to escape or you’ll hear people getting impatient. Either way, it makes the world feel way more alive and realistic.
Cops Wont Die Instantly
If you shot a cop before in GTA 5, they would just fall to the ground with their bodies limp. However, in GTA 6- if a cop gets injured, they actually struggle to get up, clutching their wounds while trying to stay in the fight. This looks like an emotional roller coaster with perhaps too much realism now?
Sirens Will Reveal Police’s Location In GTA 6
Ever heard a police siren in GTA 5 and have no idea where it’s coming from? Well, in GTA 6- sirens will echo off buildings, getting louder as they get closer. So, when the cops are onto you, you’ll hear them coming. No more surprise roadblocks - if they’re coming, you’ll know.
These changes show that Rockstar means business. Now that cops in GTA 6 won’t be as easy to outrun or outsmart- strategies will need to be re-thought and honestly, it’s about time. What do you think? Is this what GTA 6 needs or will you miss the old GTA 5 cops?