//------------------------------// // Ranks of the REPD // Story: COPS: Equestria // by mcb893 //------------------------------// 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