David Reyes

David "Dave" Reyes is one of the two main protagonists of the Most Wanted series. He is a member of the L.A.P.D. Major Crimes Unit and is currently partnered with Deputy Marshal Samantha Massey. He is first seen in Book 1, Chapter 1.

Appearance
Dave is tall with slick dark brown hair, green eyes and tan skin. Usually, he wears a grey suit, a light blue shirt and a dark blue tie.

Personality
David comes off as more of a playboy than a detective when around Hollywood celebrities. When it comes to his job he acts professionally such as when apprehending criminals. Given his position as a detective, he is intelligent and perceptive, managing to successfully deduce the true identity of John Tull as Hayley Rose's biological father. He is shown to be a good fighter as he knocked out Tull during their final confrontation.

Samantha Massey
He and Sam are currently partners in crime. At first, the two don't get along well due to their personalities clashing. Dave and Sam are the opposite of one another -- Dave is smooth and patient while Sam is impulsive, causing frequenxt disagreements on how best to approach the case. Despite their differences, he and Sam balance each other out.

Cassandra Leigh
He and Cassandra are grade school friends and they grew up together in Vermont Square in South L.A. They are fond of each other.

Ryan Summers
Ryan and Dave are good friends. Dave gets invited to Ryan's celebrity parties, and they play poker together every week. Ryan also trusted Dave with his secret.

Alyssa Griffin
Dave and Alyssa are very good friends. She has a crush on him but is scared to tell him about her feelings.

Trivia

 * Dave is shown on the cover of Most Wanted, Book 1.
 * Dave made a sort-of cameo appearance alongside Sam in Endless Summer, Book 1, Chapter 13, as characters in the arcade game "Most Wanted 2".