The shoulder patch of the Southern Pines, North Carolina, Police Department.

The patch of the Southern Pines, North Carolina, Police Department incorporates the town’s seal and founding date. Southern Pines is referred to as the “Mid-South Resort” and is known for its longleaf pines, which are represented by the green and black design. The center blocks highlight the town’s tennis, golf, and equestrian activities. The department’s name encloses the town logo, representing the sense of public safety surrounding Southern Pines’ heritage and leisure activities.