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Police Service Medal

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Police Service Medal
Norwegian: Politimedaljen
A Police Service Medal with one star
TypeMedal
Country Norway
Established1 March 2002; 22 years ago (2002-03-01)
Reverse of the Medal
Precedence
Next (higher)Defence Service Medal
Next (lower)Civil Defence Service Medal

The Police Service Medal (Norwegian: Politimedaljen) is a Norwegian civil decoration for long service in the Norwegian Police Service.

The medal is awarded after 25 years of service with the Norwegian Police Service. A star is awarded for each additional five years of service, up to a maximum of three stars, or 40 years of service.[1]

The Police Service Medal is 41st in the Norwegian order of precedence.[2]

Police Service Medal Ribbons
Ordinary (25 years) One Star (30 years) Two Stars (35 years) Three Stars (40 years)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Kapittel 10 - Politimedaljen". Norwegian Police Service (in Norwegian). Wayback Machine. 27 September 2007. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Norwegian Decorations". The Royal House of Norway. 17 January 2016. Archived from the original on 20 March 2021. Retrieved 5 May 2021.