Hats off to a new uniform look

Hats off to a new uniform look

Since the days of the Gold Rush, ranching and farming have been key economic drivers in Lincoln, a city about 37 miles northeast of Sacramento, California. That heritage continues to shape the community’s character, which is why the Lincoln Police Department recently amended its uniform code to give officers the option of wearing cowboy hats. The agency conferred with the Lincoln Police Officers Association to obtain members’ input and approval …