Sergeant Chevron in Gold and Navy for the Detroit Police Department
Navy embroidered sergeant chevron patch with a navy merrow border, featuring three gold chevron stripes cut to a pointed inverted-V shape, for the Detroit Police Department in Michigan.
Low MOQ
Low Minimum Order
Artwork
Artwork Design Team
Company
USA Since 1999
Factory
Direct
Description
This embroidered sergeant chevron for the Detroit Police Department pairs three gold stripes with a navy field, a traditional rank combination that stays sharp and legible on a dark uniform sleeve.
Stripes: Three gold stripes descend from the pointed peak in evenly spaced bands, each stitched in a deep, warm gold that stands out against the navy.
Navy Channels: Narrow navy channels divide the stripes and blend into the navy field, keeping the layout clean and the stripe count easy to read.
Shape & Base: The patch is cut to the outline of the stripes, with a pointed top and a notched base, and finished with a navy merrow edge that matches the field.
Embroidery Quality: Full-coverage embroidery on polyester twill holds the gold fill dense and even across all three stripes and keeps every edge crisp. Order it as shown for the Detroit Police Department, or adjust the colors to match the sergeant insignia in your own department.
See the same gold-on-navy pairing on the Suffolk County Police sergeant chevron patch, or compare the Dallas Police sergeant chevron in grey and black.
Specifications
| Product Type | Embroidered Patch |
| Style | Chevron Patch |
| Material | Polyester Twill Fabric with Poly/Rayon Threads |
| Stitch | Full Coverage Detail 100% Stitch Threading Embroidery |
| Size | 3" - 4" |
| Backing | Iron-on/Sew-on |
| Packaging | 10+ Per Polybag |
Estimated pricing: 10 → $17 · 20 → $12 · 50 → $7 · 100 → $5 · 250 → $3 · 500 → $2.50 · 1,000 → $2 each
No setup fee · No mold fee. Estimate only — final price adjusts by design, size, and quantity, and is confirmed with a free quote. No payment until you approve your proof.
🛡 Authorized Purchase & Credential Verification
Patches bearing a real agency or department name are sold only to that agency or its authorized representatives. Law enforcement and public-safety buyers must provide proof of occupation, valid credentials, or an authorized purchasing letter before production begins. We do not sell agency-named patches for personal use.
Custom and fictional designs — for example, a made-up department like “Town of Western Hope Police” — are welcome, as are designs where you change the agency or department name to your own.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is shown on the Detroit Police sergeant chevron?
It is a navy chevron patch with a navy merrow border and three gold stripes. The patch is cut to the shape of the stripes, with a pointed top and a notched base, and carries no lettering.
Where does sergeant rank in the Detroit Police Department?
Sergeant sits above detective and below lieutenant in the Detroit Police Department. The officer-level ranks below it include corporal and police officer.
Does the Detroit Police Department also have corporals?
Yes. The Detroit Police Department lists corporal as a rank above police officer, so a two-stripe corporal chevron can be made to match this sergeant design.
How does this compare to the Suffolk County sergeant chevron?
Both carry three gold stripes on navy in the same stripe-cut shape, so the design reads the same way on either uniform. Departments often choose gold on navy because it is one of the most recognizable sergeant color schemes.
Can the gold be changed to another color?
Yes. We can switch the stripes to white, silver, or a lighter yellow gold, match the field to black or light blue, add a rocker, or change the size, with a free proof before production.
Are credentials needed to order this Detroit sergeant chevron?
Not for the design as shown, which carries only rank stripes and no department name. Any version that adds a real department name, such as the Detroit Police Department, is sold only to that department or its authorized buyers, with proof of occupation or an authorized purchasing letter.
