Police forces in Spain

"Cuerpos de policía en España"
Spanish A2 writing exercise

United in purpose, yet distinct in their roles, Spain's diverse police forces form an unbreakable shield of protection and ensure the safety of every corner of the nation.

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Some vocabulary you may want to look up before or during this exercise: "military", "to work", "to protect" and "citizens".

Written by qualified Spanish expert Silvia Piriz BA
Last updated: 2023-09-06

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In Spain, there are the following police forces: firstly, the National Police is a police force which operates throughout the national territory; secondly, the Civil Guard is a military body with police functions in towns and cities; thirdly, the Mossos d'Esquadra is the autonomous police force in Catalonia; and fourthly, the Ertzaintza is the autonomous police force of the Basque Country. These police forces work together to protect citizens.

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