# Blathers — Oliver Twist character guide

> Blathers in Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Messrs. Blathers

**First appearance:** 0030-xxxi-involves-a-critical-position

## Who they are

A police officer who investigates the burglary at Mrs. Maylie's.

## In the story

### [Involves a Critical Position](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/oliver_twist_se/chapters/xxxi-involves-a-critical-position)

One of the investigating officers; listens to the tale of Conkey Chickweed and questions Giles and Brittles.

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