News
New measures to contain the spread of Covid-19
COVID-19. Tighter measures will be in place from 7 January until 24 January, with a municipal lockdown in response to the rising number of cases from the pandemic.
Dial 112 for all emergencies from now on
Safety and prevention. The 112 phone number replaces the 092 number for the City Police and the 080 number for the Fire Service, with all emergency calls now centralised.
New regulations on the circulation of personal mobility vehicles
Mobility and transport. The City Police steps up its operation to control the circulation of electric scooters, hoverboards and wheels.
Thanks for coming to see us Lucas!
Safety and prevention. Members of the Mounted Unit of the City Police tell a 3-year-old boy about their daily tasks with the unit.
City Police campaign under way to increase passive safety in driving
Safety and prevention. Checks will mainly focus on the correct use of seat belts, crash helmets and child restraint systems.
More City Police resources in the fight against gender violence
Safety and prevention. Neighbourhood policing roles will be broadened, training promoted and coordination with other services improved.
Barcelona names a street after the City Police office Juan Miguel Gervilla
Safety and prevention. The ETA terrorist group killed office Juan Miguel Gervilla Valladolid twenty years ago today, on 20 December.
The breathalyser and drug-testing campaign by the City Police gets under way
Safety and prevention. The campaign starts today and will run until 23 December, 24 hours a day.
Preventive warning for PM10 pollution episode deactivated
Environment and sustainability. The stations belonging to the Atmospheric Pollution Monitoring and Forecast Network have recorded a drop in levels of particulate matter (PM10), allowing the warning to be deactivated.
Activation of preventative warning stage for high levels of PM10
Pollution. Municipal services are taking preventative measures, such as more intense watering down of streets and avoiding the use of air blowers.