The new badge was made especially to be used during 2000.
Cops love their badges.
It's an individual badge, and you'll keep it practically the rest of your life. Even if you quit, you want to keep your badge. After you retire, you get it on a plaque and pass it on down to generations of your family. So Lara and more than 200 other members of the Corpus Christi Police Department were delighted last week to receive shiny new badges with a special design to commemorate the Year 2000. The new badges were the brainchild of Sgt.