This policy establishes the approved specifications for the Optional Uniform Apparel - Jackets, ensuring consistency, a polished appearance, and compliance with department standards.
Uniformed members electing to wear a jacket shall adhere to the following standards and specifications.
Badge and Name
- Leather jackets
Leather jackets shall be worn with metal badge and name plate.
- Non-leather jackets
Non-leather jackets shall be worn with an embroidered badge and embroidered name.
Special Details
Uniform jackets worn specifically for special details (i.e., Horse Patrol, Bicycle Patrol, CRT raid jacket, Traffic) shall only be worn while engaged in those specific assignments.
Authorized jacket specifications
- Leather
- Taylor’s Leatherwear, # 4450 - midnight navy blue
- Non-Leather
- Blauer, 9910Z, Crosstech, dark navy (Cruiser-Length)
- Blauer, 9915Z, Crosstech, dark navy (Ike-Length)
- Blauer, 9820, GORE-TEX, dark navy, outer piece for softshell 4660
- Blauer, 4675, softshell hybrid, dark navy
- Blauer, softshell 4660, color 04 dark navy, embroidered only, NO “police” panel on back
Definitions
Refer to the Commonly Used Terms page for general definitions.