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Ranks and Insignia

Below is a table showing the Cyprus Police Ranks in hierarchical order along with their identification markings and insignia.

Title in Greek Title Epaulette Sleeve Shirt Colour
Αρχηγός Chief of Police
Two crossed police
batons in Laurel wreath
a star and the
Cyprus Coat of arms
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White
Υπαρχηγός Deputy Chief of Police
Two crossed police
batons in Laurel wreath
and a star
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White
Βοηθός Αρχηγός Assistant Chief of Police
Two crossed police
batons in Laurel wreath
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White
Ανώτερος Αστυνόμος Chief Superintendent
Two stars and
Cyprus Coat of arms
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White
Αστυνόμος Α' Superintendent A'
One star and
Cyprus Coat of arms
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White
Αστυνόμος Β' Superintendent B'
Cyprus Coat of arms
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White
Ανώτερος Υπαστυνόμος Chief Inspector
Three Stars
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White
Υπαστυνόμος Inspector
Two Stars
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White
Αρχιλοχίας Senior Sergeant
Identification number
Three chevrons with
Police emblem on top
Light Blue
Λοχίας Sergeant
Identification number
Three chevrons
Light Blue
Αναπληρωτής Λοχίας
Αρχιαστυφύλακας
Acting Sergeant
Senior Constable
Identification number
Two chevrons with
Police emblem on top
Light Blue
Αναπληρωτής Λοχίας Acting Sergeant
Identification number
Two chevrons
Light Blue
Αρχιαστυφύλακας Senior Constable
Identification number
One chevron with
Police emblem on top
Light Blue
Αστυφύλακας Constable
Identification number
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Light Blue
Ειδικός Αστυφύλακας Special Constable
Identification number with
a yellow line on each
side along the epaulette
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Light Blue

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