#Mr. Teal

Mr. Teal, full name Claud Eustace Teal, is a fictional Chief Inspector at Scotland Yard in The Saint mystery franchise created by Leslie Charteris. He serves as the primary law enforcement adversary and occasional ally to the protagonist Simon Templar. He is characterized by a stolid, sleepy-eyed appearance and a signature habit of chewing peppermint or spearmint gum.