Police patch placement

Description: Worn by a uniformed members of the Helicopter Operations Unit. The patch is only authorized to be worn when unit members are uniformed in the navy-blue flight suit. Thread colors are Black C and Grey C. The School Guard was a civilian employee. This position was replaced by the Crossing Guard position. Material: Consists of felt in white. Description: Worn by sworn uniformed members of the Chicago Police Department.

Civilian employees were also authorized to wear this patch when affixed to the Laboratory, Smock and Specialized Shop Coats. The Supervisor patch was worn by Sergeants, Lieutenants and Captains. The Command Staff patch was worn by members in the exempt career service from the rank of Commander through Superintendent. Commonwealth felt Company , or an approved equal. Viscose rayon Schiffli , denier, two-ply, special twist, continuous filament, prime quality thread embroidery. All colors must be vat dyed to withstand laundering and dry cleaning.

There shall be no running, bleeding or fading of color. The underside back of the shoulder patch is to be laminated to ensure stiffness. Heat seal laminations are not acceptable. There shall be no puckering or bunching of the exposed side of the patch. Civilian employees are also authorized to wear this patch when affixed to the Laboratory, Smock and Specialized Shop Coats. The Supervisor patch is worn by Sergeants, Lieutenants and Captains. The Command Staff patch is worn by members in the exempt career service from the rank of Commander through Superintendent.

When this design was introduced, a wear out period was authorized and this patch was required to be sewn on to all authorized garments by October 31, The end points of the vertical and horizontal line segments are to be equally divided and located at right angles upon the X and Y axis of a rectangular coordinate Cartesian. The diagonal planes of the octagon are then developed by intersecting the end points of each adjacent vertical and horizontal line segment.

Law Enforcement Exploring is a career-oriented program that gives young adults, 15 to 20 years old, the opportunity to explore a career in law enforcement by working with local law enforcement agencies. Description: Worn by uniformed members of the Chicago Special Police. The red bordered patch is worn by members working on the Fire Department side and the blue bordered patch is worn by members working on the Police Department side.

The Community Service Aide was a civilian employee of the Department. They were hired as part of the Model Cities Program. Over 50 governmental and private agencies participated in the program. Each aide was given hours of classroom instruction on Criminal Law, Investigation, Management Development, Social Sciences and a variety of other subjects.

They worked as teams with a police officer assigned as a team supervisor. The team consisted of one police officer and seven to twelve aides. Patrolling on foot, the aide assisted the police officer in alleviating dirty alleys by reporting sanitation violations, protecting school children by acting as crossing guards on secondary crossings and as reliefs for regular crossing guards. They also promoted the orderly flow of traffic at athletic events, supervising at parks, playgrounds and libraries, clearing streets of junk cars and by performing many other services.

They were also allowed to attend 9 hours a week of formal educational courses with pay. The program was staffed by 5 Lieutenants, 18 Sergeants and 31 Police Officers and operated in the 2nd, 10th, 11th, 20th and 21st police districts. The Designator Patch will be sewn on all shirts in the location designated for a star. Repeat on the other side. Turn the shirt right side out and have the officer try it on again over his vest. If the shirt fits correctly, you can trim off the excess fabric.

To ensure the seams do not rip open, sew over the seam in a very tight stitch. Cut all thread close to the stitching. Sew the patches on the uniform sleeves. Most departments have their own patches and regulations for patch placement. Make sure you are following these regulations. Pin the patch in the proper place on the upper sleeve.

Use the same color thread as the outer embroidery on the patch. Carefully sew around the patch, staying on the embroidery. Regardless of how old we are, we never stop learning. Classroom is the educational resource for people of all ages. Based on the Word Net lexical database for the English Language. See disclaimer.