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Guardia Civil “guardia urbana” (Civil Guard) Almuñécar
The role of the police forces varies, although they also overlap. There is a high ratio of police officers to inhabitants in Spain and you will often see the local police around town. It is their role to deal with minor crimes such as traffic control and civil disturbances.
Guardia Civil “guardia urbana” (Civil Guard). The Guardia Civil wear green uniforms and may set up check points on the roads and patrol events and festivities. Don’t be alarmed if you see them armed and on the side of the road at a checkpoint. This is just the way it is.
Filing a Complaint electronically
Basically there are two classes:
- Criminal complaints : Are those complaints in which the perpetration of a crime or a criminal offense of those contained in the laws is reported. In many cases if there is no criminal complaint of the person harmed by the alleged criminal act, certain crimes and most criminal offenses cannot be investigated.
- Administrative complaints : Are those complaints in which it communicates a fact or omission that are contrary to administrative laws.
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Denuncia – Complaint
Unfortunately, crime is a fact of life, no matter where in the world you live. Hopefully, you’ll never have to go through the process of filing a complaint (denuncia), but if you do, this post will walk you through the steps. In this post we walk you through the entire process and also provide English speaking contacts.