Find an Officer

There are a lot of cops out there. Fill in whatever information you have and OpenOversight will narrow the options down to a digital gallery of officers who may be a match.

Department

Name and Badge Number

Officer Rank, Unit, and Status

A chart representing officer ranks and their symbols/shoulder patches. Superintendent: Four stars. First Deputy Superintendent: Three stars. Chief: Two stars. Deputy Chief: One star. Commander: A silver oak leaf. Captain: Two parallel vertical bars that can be gold or silver. Lieutenant: A vertical bar that is gold or silver. Sergeant: Three chevrons or stripes. Field Training Officer: A single chevron with a horizontal line across the bottom with the letters FTO inside. The following do not have a symbol or patch: Police Officer/Assigned as: Detective, Youth Officer, Gang Specialist, Police Agent, Major Accident Investigator.

Officer Demographics

Officer Age