Public Safety Dispatcher III Insignia - Communications Supervisor

     
Communications Center Manager

 
Line Officer Hat Visor and Hat Band - 3/4" Blended Blue/Black Sleeve Braid

The above chevron is worn by non-supervisory employees who have successfully completed the demanding POST Field Training Officer Course and are currently tasked with training new recruits. 

 
Police Sergeant Insignia - Hat Visor and Hat Band - 1/2" Gold Sleeve Braid

  
Police Lieutenant Insignia - Hat Visor and Hat Band - 1 1/2" Gold Sleeve Braid

   
Police Commander Insignia - Hat Visor and Hat Band - 2" Gold Sleeve Braid

 
Deputy Chief of Police Insignia - Hat Visor and Hat Band - 2" Gold Sleeve Braid

 
Assistant Chief of Police Insignia - Hat Visor and Hat Band - 2" Gold Sleeve Braid

 
Chief of Police Insignia - Hat Visor and Hat Band - 2" Gold Sleeve Braid

 Years of police service are marked on the left sleeve of the formal Class A jacket by means of stars and laurel wreaths.  A star is awarded for every four years of service and the wreath is a symbol of 20 years of service.  There can be combinations of a laurel wreath and stars.  The color blue is assigned to line personnel while gold is worn by command staff.  (On normal uniform shirts, years of service are reflected on the left sleeve by means of hash marks - each representing 4 years of service).

Medal of Valor

 
Purple Heart Medal

 
Meritorious Service Medal

    
Life Saving Medal – Metal border reflects the act was at significant risk to the rescuers own safety.

 

Distinguished Service Medal

 

Police Officer of the Year Ribbon

  
Non-Sworn Employee of the Year Ribbon

 
Chief’s Unit of the Year Ribbon

Police Unit Commendation
(If the action takes place under hostile conditions a "V" device is attached to the ribbon)

Police Commendation Ribbon

 
Police Achievement Ribbon

 
Law Enforcement – War on Terrorism Service Ribbon

 
Community Policing Ribbon

 
Professional Development Ribbon
(Gold letters in the middle of the ribbon are
reflective of the level of achievement i.e.,I=Intermediate, A=Advanced, S=Supervisory, M=Management, E= Executive

 
Yuba City Flood Evacuation Ribbon ‘97