German Police Badge

Here's a detailed view of an official German police badge, specifically the emblem used by the State Police of Hessen. At the top, the word 'POLIZEI' is prominently displayed. Below, a striking heraldic lion, known as the Hessian Lion, is depicted with distinctive red and white stripes, a golden crown, and claws, set against a blue background adorned with several white stars. This badge symbolizes law enforcement in the German state of Hessen.

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