Ranks
Ranks within the service, ordered highest to lowest, with symbol on epaulette:
- Chief of Police/رئيس الشرطة - (single bar, Crossed wreath & Star)
- Chief Superintendent/مشرف رئيسيّ - (Crossed wreath & Star)
- Superintendent/مشرف - (Three stars)
- Chief Inspector/كبير المفتشين - (Bar, and two stars)
- Inspector/مفتش - (Bar, and one star)
- Captain/نقيب - (Two stars)
- Lieutenant/ملازم أوّل - (One star)
- Sergeant/رقيب - (Four bars)
- Patrolman/شرطي الدورية - (One bar)
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