What's the story behind the Mountain River Heist 60175 set?

It depicts a chase between police and crooks on a mountain river, part of LEGO City's 2018 Mountain Police sub-theme. The four minifigures split evenly between both sides of the law.

Does this set combine well with other LEGO City sets?

Yes, the vehicles, figures and river terrain pair naturally with other City and Mountain Police sets from the same year, letting you build larger chase scenes across multiple sets.

How many pieces and colours does Mountain River Heist 60175 include?

The set has 387 pieces across 194 unique parts, mainly in light grey, black, white and dark bluish grey. The full parts list with every colour is further down this page.

Police

Mountain River Heist

Mountain River Heist 60175 is a 2018 LEGO® City Police set built around a getaway scene on a mountain river, with crooks fleeing and police in pursuit. With 387 pieces and four minifigures, it packs a small but complete chase story.

Set number: 60175
Year: 2018
Pieces: 387
Minifigures: 4
Theme: Police
Different parts: 194

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 194

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (16)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Minifigures 4

Criminal, Open Dark Brown Jacket over Prison Shirt, Red Cap, Beard fig-0079204 pieces × 1
Criminal, Prison Shirt with #86753, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Black Hair, Gold Tooth fig-0079234 pieces × 1
Security Guard, Dark Bluish Gray Vest with ID Badge, Dark Green Cap fig-0079654 pieces × 1
Policewoman, Dark Blue Vest over Dark Tan Jacket with Zipper and Badge, White Helmet with Visor, Sunglasses fig-0079665 pieces × 1

Description

A chase scene on the water

The build centres on a classic LEGO City set-up: crooks make a run for it across a rugged mountain river while police give chase, whether by boat, vehicle, or both. The four minifigures split naturally into two sides of the law, which makes the set easy to drop straight into imaginative play or combine with a wider police storyline. Scenes like this were a recurring theme across the 2018 Mountain Police sub-line, and this set pairs naturally with others from the same wave, such as stations or additional chase vehicles, for a bigger pursuit scenario. It works equally well as a standalone build for a quick, self-contained story.

A lot of detail for a compact set

With 194 unique parts spread across 387 pieces, this set carries a fairly high part variety for its size, which usually points to small sculpted details – rock formations, water textures, or vehicle trim – rather than large repeating surfaces. The colour scheme of light grey, black, white and dark bluish grey is typical for modern LEGO City vehicles and mountain terrain, giving the whole scene a coherent, realistic look. These contrasts also help the model read clearly from a distance. Every individual element and its colour is listed in the parts list on this page, useful if you're sourcing spares or checking a second-hand set for missing pieces.

Fitting it into a bigger City collection

Like most Mountain Police sets, this one combines easily with other LEGO City vehicles and figures to build larger chase scenes involving several minifigures at once. The river landscape also works as a standalone terrain piece for other projects, such as mountain-themed builds or dioramas. For collectors focused on LEGO City Police, it's a fitting addition to that sub-theme; for younger builders, it's a manageable set with a clear story that goes together quickly and is playable right away, with a sturdy build that holds up to regular handling.

FAQ

What's the story behind the Mountain River Heist 60175 set?: It depicts a chase between police and crooks on a mountain river, part of LEGO City's 2018 Mountain Police sub-theme. The four minifigures split evenly between both sides of the law.
Does this set combine well with other LEGO City sets?: Yes, the vehicles, figures and river terrain pair naturally with other City and Mountain Police sets from the same year, letting you build larger chase scenes across multiple sets.
How many pieces and colours does Mountain River Heist 60175 include?: The set has 387 pieces across 194 unique parts, mainly in light grey, black, white and dark bluish grey. The full parts list with every colour is further down this page.

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