June 6, 2022
![The shoulder patch of the Cyprus Police Department.](https://leb.fbi.gov/image-repository/cyprus_patch-copy.jpg/@@images/image/large)
The Cyprus Police’s patch depicts a dove carrying an olive branch, which symbolizes peace. A blue shield represents the power of law enforcement, and 1960 is when Cyprus gained its independence from British rule.
The Cyprus Police’s patch depicts a dove carrying an olive branch, which symbolizes peace. A blue shield represents the power of law enforcement, and 1960 is when Cyprus gained its independence from British rule.