Officer Reuben

Origin

Officer Reuben is a member of the New York Police Department, serving under Sergeant Charlotte Jones.

Creation

Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Whilce Portacio. Jim Lee also helped construct the plot, though his involvement with this minor character is questionable.

Major Story Arcs

When Ship starts ripping up Manhattan during Endgame, Sergeant Jones leads a group of officers to the X-Factor base in hopes of stopping the destruction. When Officer Reuben starts speaking of mutants derogatorily, Officer Schlesinger stands up for Jones by threatening to bust Reuben’s chops, as the X-Factor team members are her friends. Once Jones steps through door of Ship, the other officers, including Reuben, are left behind.