Annapolis Police Embroidered Patch Featuring Maryland K9 Unit Lady Justice and German Shepherd
Custom police K-9 unit patch featuring a gold Lady Justice figure, German Shepherd portrait, K9 designation, and navy banner lettering on royal blue twill
Low MOQ
Low Minimum Order
Artwork
Artwork Design Team
Location
United States
Factory
Direct
Description
This custom police embroidered patch was designed for the Annapolis Police Department’s K-9 Unit in Maryland, featuring a striking gold Lady Justice figure alongside a detailed German Shepherd portrait — a powerful dual-symbol composition that captures both the legal authority and working canine identity of this specialized law enforcement unit.
Shape & Base: Full circular shape on bright royal blue twill fabric with a gold yellow merrowed border edge. The circular format features a navy blue upper banner for department text, a navy lower banner for city identification, and a vivid royal blue center field that showcases the Lady Justice and German Shepherd figures with strong color contrast and visual depth.
Top Section: A curved navy blue banner spans the upper portion of the patch with “POLICE” embroidered in bold gold block lettering centered within it — the department title sitting cleanly against the dark banner with strong contrast and even character spacing across the full banner width.
Center: Two prominent figures share the royal blue center field in a dynamic side-by-side composition. On the left, a full-figure gold Lady Justice stands in a classical pose — draped robes rendered in gold and red thread, right arm raised holding balanced scales of justice, left arm extended, with detailed figure proportions and fabric fold detail achieved through directional satin-stitch variation. “K9” is embroidered in large bold white block lettering to the left of the Lady Justice figure, establishing the unit designation as a dominant text element within the center field. On the right, a detailed German Shepherd portrait is rendered in natural tan, brown, black, and gray thread — the dog faces slightly left with alert ears, open mouth with tongue visible, and realistic coat texture detail across the face and neck achieved through fine layered thread work. The two figures — justice and canine — together communicate the unit’s dual role with bold visual clarity.
Bottom Section: A curved navy blue banner along the lower field mirrors the top banner treatment, with “ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND” embroidered in bold gold block lettering centered within it — providing full municipal and state identification at the base of the patch with consistent banner weight and treatment.
Embroidery Quality: The royal blue base with gold Lady Justice, realistic German Shepherd portrait, and navy banner framing creates a vibrant, multi-element composition with excellent color depth. The Lady Justice figure achieves good classical figure detail — robes, scales, and posture are accurately rendered in gold and red thread. The German Shepherd portrait is the standout embroidery achievement — realistic coat texture, accurate facial proportions, and alert expression are all rendered through fine layered thread work at medium scale. The K9 white lettering provides strong unit designation contrast against the blue field. The gold merrowed border and navy banners provide a clean, professional finish suited for active K-9 unit uniform wear.
This design showcases the dual-symbol K-9 unit identity and realistic canine portrait embroidery Owl Badges delivers for custom police department patches for specialized units across the United States.
Specifications
| Product Type | Embroidered Patch |
| Style | Shoulder Patch |
| Material | Polyester Twill Fabric with Poly/Rayon Threads |
| Stitch | Full Coverage Detail 100% Stitch Threading Embroidery |
| Size | 4" x 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
Can I order an custom embroidered patch like the Annapolis Police design?
Yes. Owl Badges produces custom embroidered patches for agencies, departments, and organizations nationwide. You can order this style as shown or customize the colors, text, emblem, size, and border to fit your own agency. There is no setup fee and no minimum-quantity barrier — request a quote to get started.
What is the minimum order for an embroidered patch like this?
There is a low minimum order, with quantity-break pricing that starts as low as 10 pieces. Smaller runs are welcome for new departments or specialty units, and per-piece pricing drops sharply at 100, 250, 500, and 1,000 units.
Can you change the colors, text, or size on this design?
Yes. This design is a starting point. Our artwork team can adjust the emblem, lettering, colors, shape, border, and dimensions to fit your department. Submit your changes with a quote request and you will receive a free proof before any production begins.
How much does an custom embroidered patch like this cost?
Estimated pricing ranges from about $17 each at 10 units down to roughly $2 each at 1,000 units. There is no setup fee and no mold fee. Final pricing adjusts based on the final design, size, and quantity, and is confirmed with a free quote.
How long does production take?
Custom embroidered embroidered patches take approximately 3 to 6 weeks for production and finishing after your proof is approved. Your design is confirmed before production begins, so there are no surprises.
Do I need credentials to order an embroidered patch with a real agency name on it?
Yes. embroidered patches bearing a real agency or department name are sold only to that agency or its authorized representatives. Law enforcement and public-safety buyers provide proof of occupation, valid credentials, or an authorized purchasing letter before production begins. Custom or fictional department designs, and designs where you change the name to your own, are welcome without that step.
