Pittsburgh Police hats with checkered bands, which are dark navy blue and gold in color, popularly known as the "Sillitoe Tartan" and named after its originator, Percy J. Sillitoe, Chief Constable of Glasgow, Scotland, in the 1930s. While the checkered band is a common police symbol in the United Kingdom, Australia and some European countries, the Chicago Police Department, Cook County Sheriff's Police, the Allegheny County Sheriff's Office, and the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police are the only police forces in the United States that have adopted it as part of their uniforms. As recently as July 1930, police were required to wear
Northamptonshire Police (ACC) is the third highest rank in Northamptonshire Police. The current Assistant Chief Constable is James Andronov who has responsibility for officer and public relations. He works on improving officer morale and can sometimes be seen patrolling with regular front-line officers. Andronov was a Chief Superintendent with West Midlands Police before his appointment to ACC in May 2017. Northamptonshire Police employ around 2207 people; But are also supported by sworn and un-sworn volunteers; The term regular member, or "Regular", refers to the more than 1220 regular police constables who are trained, attested and paid officers of the Force, and include