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LSPD Medals for Bravery

Medal of Valor

The Los Santos Police Department's Medal of Valor is the highest law enforcement medal awarded to officers by the Los Santos Police Department. The Medal of Valor is an award for bravery, usually awarded to officers for individual acts of extraordinary bravery or heroism performed in the line of duty at extreme and life-threatening personal risk.

Liberty Award

The Liberty Award is a bravery medal where the police partner was killed and he was seriously injured in the line of duty.

Medal for Heroism

The Police Medal is an award for bravery, usually awarded to officers for individual acts of heroism in the line of duty, though not above and beyond the call of duty, as is required for the Medal of Valor.

Police Star

The Police Star is an award for bravery, usually awarded to officers for performing with exceptional judgment and/or utilizing skillful tactics in order to defuse dangerous and stressful situations.

Life-Saving Medal

The Police Life-Saving Medal is an award for bravery, usually awarded to officers for taking action in order to rescue or attempt the rescue of either a fellow officer or any person from imminent danger.

LSPD Medals for Service

Police Distinguished Service Medal

The Police Distinguished Service Medal is the department's highest award for service and may be awarded to employees who distinguish themselves by performing exceptional service in a duty of great responsibility or of critical importance to law enforcement.

Police Meritorious Service Medal

The Police Meritorious Service Medal is awarded to employees who distinguish themselves by performing exceptional service in a duty of great responsibility or of critical importance to law enforcement, but to a lesser degree than required for the Police Distinguished Service Medal.

Meritorious Leadership

The Meritorious Leadership Medal is bestowed upon Officers who have performed noteworthy service in any capacity with the Los Santos Police Department in the leadership of other Los Santos Police Officers. Meritorious service or achievement in either dangerous & stressful field situations or administrative non-field situations based on sustained performance or specific achievement of a superlative nature.

Police Commission Distinguished Service Medal

The Police Commission Distinguished Service Medal is awarded to officers who distinguish themselves by performing exceptional service to the LSPD or by performing in a stressful emergency situation with good judgement and bravery.

Police Commission Integrity Medal

The Police Commission Integrity Medal is awarded to employees who display an act of exemplary integrity, especially when that act requires exceptional character, fortitude, and moral courage in the face of substantial obstacles.

Community Policing Medal

The Community Policing Medal is awarded to personnel who have solved a significant community problem, included the community in the problem solving process, and/or shown a commitment to the LAPD's Community Policing philosophy.

Human Relations Medal

The Human Relations Medal is awarded to officers who have in their day‑to‑day activities shown great compassion and have gone above and beyond the call of duty in their response to fellow human beings.

Purple Heart

The Purple Heart is awarded to members of the department who are significantly injured or killed on duty.
Awarded by High Command.

Commendation Ribbon

A commendation ribbon will be authorized to wear after a sworn employee has received 10 commendations. Citizen letters, minor and major commendations will be counted towards the ribbon.
Awarded by Command.

Commendation Ribbon (with Bronze Oak Leaf cluster)

A commendation ribbon (with Bronze Oak Leaf cluster) will be authorized to wear after a sworn employee has received 20 commendations. Citizen letters, minor and major commendations will be counted towards the ribbon.

Commendation Ribbon (with Silver Star)

A commendation ribbon (with Silver Star) will be authorized to wear after a sworn employee has received 30 commendations. Citizen letters, minor and major commendations will be counted towards the ribbon.

Commendation Ribbon (with Gold Star)

A commendation ribbon (with Gold Star) will be authorized to wear after a sworn employee has received 50 commendations. Citizen letters, minor and major commendations will be counted towards the ribbon.

LSPD Awards for Service

Officer of the Month

The Officer of the Month Award is bestowed upon an exemplary Officer selected by the Police Supervisors and Command Staff of the Los Santos Police Department each month.

Supervisor of the Month

Detective of the Month

The Detective of the Month Award is bestowed upon an exemplary Detective selected by the Police Officers and Command Staff of the Los Santos Police Department periodically.

Command of the Month

The Command of the Month Award is bestowed upon an exemplary Command selected by the Police Officers and Command Staff of the Los Santos Police Department periodically.

Staff Officer Ribbon

Awarded to those who have become a Staff Officer in the Los Santos Police Department.

Command Officer Ribbon

Awarded to those who have become a Command Officer in the Los Santos Police Department.

Supervisor Ribbon

Awarded to those who have become a member of the Supervisory Staff after having successfully passed their Sergeant Training Program.

Detective Ribbon

Awarded to those who have become a member of the Detective Team after having successfully passed their Detective Training Program.

Exemplary Field Training Officer Commendation Award

Awarded to those who have shown exemplary effort with the Field Training Program, consistently keeping up with officers who require their training and doing so at a very high standard.
Awarded by Command.

Field Training Officer Ribbon

Awarded to those who have served as a Field Training Officer and conducted a total of 20 field training sessions.
Awarded by Command.

Internal Affairs Commendation Award

Awarded to those who have shown exemplary effort with the Internal Affairs Division, helping closing cases and consistently assisting with any of the roles required within the division.
Awarded by Command.

Internal Affairs Ribbon

Awarded to those who have served as a member of the Internal Affairs Division for a total of 2 months.

Media Relations Commendation Award

Awarded to those who have shown exemplary effort with the Media Relations Division, helping organize events and consistently assisting with any of the roles required within the division.

Media Relations Ribbon

Awarded to those who have served as a member of the Media Relations Division for a total of 2 months.

Firearms & Licensing Commendation Award

Awarded to those who have shown exemplary effort with the Firearms & Licensing Division, consistently assisting with any of the roles required within the division.

Firearms & Licensing Ribbon

Awarded to those who have served as a member of the Firearms & Licensing Division for a total of 2 months.

Exemplary Personnel & Training Commendation Award

Awarded to those who have shown exemplary effort with either the Academy or Advanced Training Division, consistently ensuring the smooth transition of all the officers involved.

Police Training Ribbon

Awarded to those who have served as an Instructor in the Training Division for a total of 2 months.

Advanced Police Training Ribbon

Awarded to those who have served as an Instructor in the Advanced Training Division for a total of 2 months and have contributed toward 10 group sessions.

Recruitment and Employment Ribbon

Awarded to those who have served as a member of the Recruitment and Employment Division for a total of 2 months.

Special Weapons and Tactics Ribbon

Awarded to those who have served as a member of the Special Weapons and Tactics Division for a total of 2 months.

Air Support Ribbon

Awarded to those who have achieved the position of 'Pilot' and served as a member of the Air Support Division for a total of 2 months with 30 flight hours.

Traffic Enforcement Ribbon

Awarded to those who have served as a member of a Traffic Division for a total of 2 months.

K9 Ribbon

Awarded to those who have served as a member of a K9 for a total of 2 months.

3 Months Patrol Service Award

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 3 months.

6 Months Patrol Service Award

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 6 months.

9 Months Patrol Service Award

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 9 months.

12 Months Patrol Service Award (1 year)

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 12 months.

16 Months Patrol Service Award (1 year 4 months)

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 16 months.

20 Months Patrol Service Award (1 year 8 months)

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 20 months.

24 Months Patrol Service Award (2 years)

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 24 months.

28 Months Patrol Service Award (2 years 4 months)

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 28 months.
Awarded by Command.

32 Months Patrol Service Award (2 years 8 months)

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 32 months.

36 Months Patrol Service Award (3 years)

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 36 months.

40 Months Patrol Service Award (3 years 4 months)

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 40 months.

44 Months Patrol Service Award (3 years 8 months)

Awarded to those who have served as patrol officer in Los Santos Police Department for a total of 44 months.

LSPD Qualifications

Sharpshooter Award

Given to those who show extreme prowess and skill with a firearm, most notably a long arm at distance in a situation and typically in a tactical situation.

Marksman Award

Given to those who show extreme prowess and skill with a firearm, especially their sidearm in a situation.

Urban Police Rifle Cadre Ribbon

Given to any LSPD officer who is qualified to use a Urban Police Rifle (usually a AR-15 variant chambered in .223)

Shotgun Cadre Ribbon

Given to any LSPD officer who is qualified to use LSPD issued shotguns.

High Speed Unit Certification Ribbon

Given to any LSPD supervisor who is qualified to use LSPD issued High Speed Unit.

Advance Driving Certification Ribbon

Given to any LSPD officer who is qualified to use the 2018 Dodge charger.

Moto Unit Certification Ribbon

Given to any LSPD supervisor who is qualified to use LSPD issued Motorcycles.

X-Ray Certification Ribbon

Given to any LSPD officer who is qualified to use LSPD issued Air Unit.

Marine Certification Ribbon

Given to any LSPD officer who is qualified to use LSPD issued patrol boats.

Medical Certification Ribbon

Given to any LSPD officer who is qualified to perform Basic and Advance 10 minutes Medical Care.