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Identifying Police

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department welcomes you to one of the world’s top vacation destinations. We want you to have a safe and enjoyable visit. We know that it’s easy to get caught up in all the excitement of our 24-hour community and our visitors sometimes forget about the routine safety measures they practice at home. So we’d like to provide you with some simple safety tips to ensure you have a great time in the "Entertainment Capital of the World." First - know how to identify the LVMPD.

 

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department squad cars are painted black and white and have decals that identify them as "Police" vehicles.

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department SUV's are painted black and white and have decals that identify them as "Police" vehicles.

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department summer uniform features a short-sleeved khaki-colored shirt and pants. The winter uniform features a long-sleeved dark green shirt with a turtleneck and khaki-colored pants. Officers also may work in plainclothes but they are required to carry their department badge for identification.

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Bicycle Squad summer uniform

 
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