New York City Sheriff's Office - Equipment, Uniforms, and Vehicles

Equipment, Uniforms, and Vehicles

Deputy sheriffs wear a navy blue shirt, navy blue pants, and an eight-point hat when in patrol uniform. They wear a navy blue shirt, navy blue pants, a navy blue serge jacket, and a navy blue stetson when in class A uniform.

Also when in patrol uniform, deputy sheriffs are equipped with a firearm, can of pepper spray, expandable baton, handcuffs, and a flashlight.

Currently, the sheriff's office vehicle fleet is made up of Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptors, Nissan Altimas and Ford Fusions, and various vans. As of November 2012, the new Sheriff's Office vehicles have a new color scheme that matches the NYPD-style vehicle design, white with blue stripes and SHERIFF in capital letters with the Department logo. They also use unmarked police cars of various models.

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