Other County Badges
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Flat, wallet badge
for Superior
Court Clerk.  
This example was
issued later than
the full size badge
above.  Note full
color seal.
Crossing Guards were
used at railroad
crossings in the days
before crossing gates
were in use to stop
traffic for moving
trains.
Used at a time when
all private security
personnel fell under
the supervision of the
County.
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details.
This badge is
smaller than a
uniform badge.  It
is flat and made for
a badge wallet.
Old County Engineer
flat badge.  Note
"Deputy Sheriff"
designation.
Badge worn by Nurses
employed by Los Angeles
Sheriff's Dept. in the Jail
system.
Older style.  Still in
use.  Assistants work
along side Officers.
New Style Sheriff's
Security Officer badge.
Old style, but still in
use, Sheriff's Security
Officer badge.
Keeper badge which
replaced the old position
of Custodian.  See
Custodian badge
elsewhere on site.
from the collection of
Brian S.
Old style, but still in
use.  Notice scroll
under "Officer"
title.
Click here for history and mission of
Sheriff's Security Officers.
The above  badges courtesy of M. Belo
This badge is a 3/4 size
pin-on.
This badge has the
original "bear-top"
design by Entemann and
is in "sterling silver".
From the collection of R.
Zaricor.
The above badges courtesy of the A. Thompson collection.
District Attorney's Office
These three badges used in the 1930's.
This badge dates to 1952.
Chief of Detectives, George Contreras,
District Attorney's Office 1927.  Los
Angeles Sheriff captain 1929-1945.
Current D.A.
Investigator badge.
Since 2003.
History of Los Angeles
County Animal Control
Very old private detective
badge from the Burge
Detectives Co.  Note the
use of the "Deputy Sheriff
L.A.C.O." to
add "juice".