COPS: Equestria

by mcb893

Ranks of the REPD

Royal Equestria Police Department - Patrol Ranks
Lowest to Highest

Probationary Police Officer* PPO

First rank upon entering active duty. Rides with an FTO. Cap band is checkered.

Police Officer I PO I

Automatic promotion after successfully completing nine month probation. No insignia

Police Officer II** PO II

Promotion after minimum six years as PO I and recommendation from commanding Sergeant. No insignia

Police Sergeant P SGT

Can command a watch or act as field supervisor. Promotion after courses, interview and exam. Insignia is Three White Chevrons on sleve

Police Staff Sergeant P S SGT

Can command a watch or sector. Can command districts in staff shortages. Can command special units. Can act as field supervisor. Insignia is same as Sergeant + a rocker running under chevrons

*Probationary Officers must ride with a Field Training Officer.
**Field Training Officer qualification may be obtained. Wears a collar pin displaying the letters "FTO" PO II/FTO

Royal Equestria Police Department - Detective Equivalences
Lowest to Highest

Detective [Grades 3-1] DET Equivalent to Police Officer II
Detective Sergeant DET SGT Equivalent to Sergeant
Detective Lieutenant DET LT Equivalent to Lieutenant

Ranks proceed normally after DET LT

Royal Equestria Police Department - Command Ranks
Lowest to Highest

Lieutenant LT

Insignia - Collar Pin - One Horizontal Silver Bar

Captain CAPT

Insignia - Collar Pin - Two Horizontal Silver Bars

Inspector INSPCT

Insignia - Collar Pin - The Lunar Symbol

Staff Inspector S INSPCT

Insignia - Collar Pin - The Celestial Symbol

Deputy Chief D. CF

Insignia - Epaulette - One Symbol of the Royal Sisters

Assistant Chief A. CF

Insignia - Epaulette - Two Symbols of the Royal Sisters

Command Chief C. CF

Insignia - Epaulette - Three Symbols of the Royal Sisters

Chief of the Department CF. DEP

Insignia - Epaulette - Four Symbols of the Royal Sisters