104.11 Possession Required

All Officers must carry a department authorized firearm. Firearms and all Police Equipment checked out of the Armoury are the responsibility of the Officer possessing them. Any equipment lost will be replaced at your own expense (Ammunition may be replenished free of charge).

104.12 Authorized Firearms

Service Pistols:

• VF Combat Pistol

Long Rifles:

• M4A1 Carbine (PM4)

Shotguns:

• Pump Shotgun

Less Lethal:

• Taser X2

• Beanbag Shotgun

Sniper Rifles:

• Sniper Rifle Only to be used by Active SWAT Counter Sniper

104.13 Weapon Attachments 

Officers are permitted to use the following attachments on the following weapons. 

Service Pistols:

• Flashlight

Long Rifles:

• Holographic Scope or simillar 1x Scope.

• Flashlight

Shotguns:

• Flashlight

Sniper Rifles:

• Zoom Scope

These attachments are equipped by default by any armory or when unracking a weapon from a vehicle.

Uniformed Officers:

• Duty Belt

• Baton

• Cuffs. Normally 2 pairs of standard steel cuffs.

• Cuff Key

• Radio. (Shift + H)

• Hip Holster (Drop-leg Available at Corporal I+)

• Department Authorized Firearm. 

• Taser.

• Flashlight. Pocket flashlight with White, Red or UV light may be used.

• Knife (Optional).  Blade length shall be no longer than 4 inches.

During specific situations other equipment may be carried:

• Disposable plastic handcuffs.

• Body Armour

• First Aid Kit (FAK)

• Breathaliser

• Drugs Swab Kit

• Fire Extinguisher

• Road Flares

• Traffic Cones

• Spike Strips

• Evidence Bags

• Binoculars

• Bioscanner

• GSR Kit

• Citation Book

• Shotgun (Optional)

• Long Rifle (Optional)

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Work Gloves, latex gloves, facemask, glasses, etc.

104.41 Uniform Types

The following Patrol Uniforms must be worn at all times by all officers:

• Class A : Formal Patrol

• Class B : Regular Patrol Uniform

• Class C : Regular Patrol Uniform with short sleeves

• Utility Uniform : T-Shirt / Polo & Utility Pants (Corporal I+)

104.42 General Regulations

• Probationary officers must wear the Class B uniform at all times.

• You must have a body-worn video camera on at all times (Mask #90) (Only for Patrol officers wearing Class B / C Uniforms)

• External Bullet Proof vests may be worn but removed during patrol until a high priority scene (via 'Y' Clothing Menu).

• Blue Surgical Gloves may be worn only when carrying out searches or investigations (via 'Y' Clothing Menu).

• You must not have more than 1 Taser visible on your outfit (on both duty belt and vest).

• A Green Taser must be worn for LSPD, a Yellow Taser must be worn for BCSO.

• You may wear a high-vis jacket when directing traffic or on scene in poor visibility (Body Armor - #54, Texture 3)

• Rank Appropriate Insignias must be worn at all times if eligible.

• Drop Leg holsters may only be worn by Sergeants or above for regular patrol operations.

104.43 Exceptions

• All uniforms may be modified to the officer's preference. (Glasses, Watches, Other vests,...) However you must remain a professional look, for any uncertainties in your uniform contact your division supervisor to verify.

• Command Members (Lt. +) are permitted to wear unmarked and modified uniforms.

• When wearing a top without badge, you must wear a badge on your belt at all times.

• Command members may hand out exceptions to the Uniform Policy if the situation requires it.

104.44 Plainclothed Officers

Plainclothed Officers must conform to the following standards.

• Plain colored clothing (E.g. blacks, grey, white, navy, etc).

• Minimal Accessories (E.g. simple caps and sunglasses are permitted).

• Minimal Jewellery (E.g. Plain Wedding band and a wrist watch is permitted, large chains and bracelets are not permitted).

• Footware must be plain and not restrict mobility (E.g. No flipflops, heels, open-toe shoes of any kind).

• You must always wear a Police Badge, wether that be on a belt or necklace or ballistic vest.

• You must have a secure holster for your service pistol.

104.45 Miscellaneous Uniforms

• Weather appropriate uniforms may be used whenever needed.

• Utility Class uniforms may be used by all officers when a Watch Commander approves.

• Subdivision Uniforms should be used appropriately.

104.46 Service Stripes

All officers may wear their rewarded service stripes on their Class A & B uniforms.

• Service stripes are handed out automatically, no action from the officer is required to receive them.

• For every 6 months an officer is enrolled in the department, 1 service stripe is awarded.

• Total service stripes can be found on the roster.

All default uniforms can be found in the /eup menu.