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Policy
SUBJECT:
POLICY NUMBER
W
BADGES
2
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EFFECTIVE DATE
January 18, 2008
REFERENCE(S):
APPROVED BY:
Minnesota
CHIEF ROGER D. POHLMAN
PURPOSE: To establish a policy for the issuance and display of badges.
1. ISSUANCE AND NUMBERING
A. Officers of the Red Wing Police Department will be issued a numbered
metal breast badge and an unnumbered metal cap badge bearing the
officers rank.
1. The metal breast badge will be worn on the uniform shirt.
2. The metal cap badge will be worn on the KALE summer cap or winter
fur pile cap.
B. Administrative officers shall possess badges with numbers between 200 and
202.
2. WEARING OF BADGES
A. Officers shall wear badges at all times while in uniform. The appropriate
type of badge shall be affixed to all applicable uniform apparel.
B. Plain clothes officers shall wear the metal breast badge affixed to a belt
holder and worn on the plain clothes belt.
3. LOSSES OR DAMAGE
A. Officers who lose a badge shall make a detailed written report describing the
circumstances of the loss and forward it to their immediate supervisor.
B. Officers shall immediately report damaged or unserviceable badges to their
Supervisor.
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