Penitentiary Police Shield Patch

Product overview

The Scudetto Polizia Penitenziaria is a machine-embroidered shoulder badge for members of the Italian Polizia Penitenziaria. It is designed for duty uniforms and tactical use, and it clearly identifies personnel while showing service affiliation.

Definition: a machine-embroidered, velcro-backed badge (6 x 7 cm) bearing the RI monogram and the inscription "Polizia Penitenziaria." This badge is intended for police, tactical and duty equipment use and is reserved for confirmed members of the corps.

Main features

Compact, durable and made for easy attachment to operational suits, the badge combines traditional insignia elements with practical mounting.

• Detailed design: Torch with flame, two laurel fronds and a central shield on a blue field, silver border, RI monogram and “Polizia Penitenziaria” in uppercase.
• Machine-embroidered: Precise stitching for a clean, professional look.
• Velcro backing: Quick to attach and remove from operational suits or tactical garments.
• Size: 6 x 7 cm — visible without being bulky.
• Durable materials: Made to retain appearance and shape with regular use.
• Restricted distribution: Sold only to verified Polizia Penitenziaria members or authorized collectors with required documentation.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Attach the badge to the velcro panel on your operational suit or duty jacket for identification on patrol, transport or formal duties. The velcro backing allows fast removal and repositioning.

In most cases, this badge is used on duty uniforms, tactical vests or ceremonial outerwear to show affiliation and rank group identity. Collectors may also obtain it when they provide the required prefectoral license (ex art. 28 TULPS).

Care and notes

Basic care keeps the badge looking neat and preserves its stitching and backing.

• Keep the embroidered surface clean and free of sharp abrasion.
• Remove the badge before washing the garment when possible to protect the velcro and embroidery.
• Avoid direct heat from irons or tumble dryers that could deform the backing.
• Sale restrictions apply: purchase requires verification of service ID or delivery to the prison workplace; collectors need the prefectoral license ex art. 28 TULPS.

FAQ

Q: Who can buy the Scudetto Polizia Penitenziaria?

A: Only members of the Polizia Penitenziaria may purchase this badge. Purchase requires submission of a service ID or specifying the prison workplace as the delivery address during checkout.

Q: What are the badge dimensions?

A: The badge measures 6 x 7 cm. It is sized to be clearly visible on uniforms without being bulky.

Q: How is the badge attached to clothing?

A: The badge has a velcro backing for quick attachment and removal from operational suits, tactical vests or other velcro-compatible panels.

Q: Can collectors buy this badge?

A: Yes, verified collectors may purchase it but must provide a prefectoral license under ex art. 28 TULPS to meet legal requirements for collection items.

Q: What materials are used?

A: The badge is machine-embroidered with durable threads and a velcro backing. It is built to retain appearance and withstand regular duty use.

Q: What verification is required at checkout?

A: You must upload a copy of your service ID or enter the prison workplace address as the delivery location in your account or during checkout. This ensures distribution only to authorized personnel.

Tip: Choose the correct placement on your uniform and confirm address or ID before checkout. Browse related tactical patches and duty gear to complete your uniform setup.