Policía Canaria
| General Police Corps of the Canary Islands Cuerpo General de la Policía Canaria Template:Es icon | |
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| Common name | Policía Canaria |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | June 30, 2010 |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Canary Islands, Spain |
| Governing body | Government of the Canary Islands |
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| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Sworn members | 100 (to be 1,700) |
| Parent agency | Ministry of Presidency, Justice and Security |
| Website | |
| http://www.gobiernodecanarias.org/cgpoliciacanaria/ | |
The Policía Canaria are the police force of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands, Spain. [1] It was formed in 2010 by Paulino Rivero, the President of the Canary Islands.
Role
The Ley del Cuerpo General de la Policía Canaria (Template:Lang-en), passed on 28 May 2008 by the Parliament of the Canary Islands, states that the functions of the police force include the guarding and protection of people, bodies, buildings, facilities and units of the autonomous community and its instrumental bodies, and to ensure compliance with the regulations and orders issued by the organs of the community, among others.
This regional police work consists of the General Police Corps Canaria and the local police bodies of the 88 municipalities canaries. The hundred agents configured promotion pimera General Body only.
One hundred agents -92 men and 8 women, 'made up the first promotion of Police Canary in a presentation ceremony held on June 30th of 2010 at the Academy of Security Canaria Santa Cruz de Tenerife , the regional president said that this was only the first step in a deployment that will reach 1,700 officers in several phases.
His first mission was to celebrate the Festival of the Virgen de las Nieves , on the island of La Palma .
According to the Law of the General Police Canaria, adopted on 28 May of 2008 by the Parliament of the Canary Islands , the functions of the police force include the surveillance and protection of persons, bodies and buildings, establishments and units autonomous community and its instrumental bodies, and ensure compliance with the provisions and orders issued by the bodies unique community, among others.
References
- ^ Moreno, Gorka (7 May 2010). "La Policia Foral exporta su modelo a Canarias". ABC (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 March 2011.
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