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* The manga ''[[Remote]]'' was about such a detective—he'd developed agoraphobia, so was assigned a young policewoman with a two-way radio who did the leg work.▼
* ''[[Death Note]]'': L has been in hiding his entire career, and communicates via phone, computer and his intermediary Watari, emerging only on special occasions for particularly complex crimes {{spoiler|or particularly helpful assistants}}.▼
* Victorique from ''[[Gosick]]'' isn't allowed to leave the Academy until later in the story, so she often solves cries based on descriptions of the circumstances given to her by witnesses.▼
* Shinchi from [[Detective Conan]] pretends to be this sometimes when Conan reveals the answer to a case, but is actually there at the crime scene himself (as Conan).▼
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* Arkady Balagan in ''[[Endgame]]'' suffers from agoraphobia, and refuses to leave his hotel. So he has Sam, and various hotel staff members, do his legwork for him.
* [[Sherlock]] Holmes, during "A Scandal In Belgravia", solved a case via webcam, which gave him a few quick glances at the crime scene.. While wearing nothing but a bedsheet.
▲== [[Manga]] and [[Anime]] ==
▲* The manga ''[[Remote]]'' was about such a detective—he'd developed agoraphobia, so was assigned a young policewoman with a two-way radio who did the leg work.
▲* ''[[Death Note]]'': L has been in hiding his entire career, and communicates via phone, computer and his intermediary Watari, emerging only on special occasions for particularly complex crimes {{spoiler|or particularly helpful assistants}}.
▲* Victorique from ''[[Gosick]]'' isn't allowed to leave the Academy until later in the story, so she often solves cries based on descriptions of the circumstances given to her by witnesses.
▲* Shinchi from [[Detective Conan]] pretends to be this sometimes when Conan reveals the answer to a case, but is actually there at the crime scene himself (as Conan).
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