Detective Joe West

Detective Joe West is Barry Allen's surrogate father and the father of Iris West. He works for the Central City Police Department.

Detective West is fully aware of Barry's secret identity but asked his stepson to keep Iris in the dark about The Flash for her safety. 

Detective Joe West Quotes

Alright, the only red-suited guy I want in this house right now is Kris Kringle. You got it?

Joe

Barry: I think maybe they got... whammied.
Joe: Did you just say whammy?

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Ramsey: You know, I don't understand you Barry. You march towards death without fear, just like mum. Where is it you get your strength?
Barry: Probably the same place she did, people I love.

Where I came from, I was a speedster like you. They called me The Flash.

Jay

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