News
City Police and firefighters take part in the 23rd Fair for the Elderly of Catalonia
Safety and prevention. The fair promotes active ageing among the elderly and is on at La Farga in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat from 19 to 21 October.
City Police launch a campaign to control personal mobility vehicles
Safety and prevention. The operation will run throughout the week and pay special attention to rickshaws.
Barcelona to host the final Secur’cities conference
Safety and prevention. The Catalan capital and Lyon City Council jointly head Europe’s Secur’cities project, which puts forward a new design for the urban landscape to make public space less vulnerable.
Campaign to combat distractions when driving
Safety and prevention. The City Police will be addressing conduct which poses a risk to road safety, such as the improper use of mobile phones or not respecting traffic lights.
700 kilos of waste collected in the 15th Barcelona seabed cleaning exercise
Safety and prevention. The exercise forms part of the Sustainable Development Goals in the 2030 Agenda.
New campaign by the City Police to combat unauthorised graffiti
Safety and prevention. The campaign forms part of new joint responsibility plan with citizens to improve coexistence.
Security bolstered to ensure coexistence during La Mercè
Safety and prevention. More safe routes are added to the permanent ones established by the City Police with the goal of preventing and detecting sexual violence.
City Police ranks swell to 3,360 officers with the 95th intake
Safety and prevention. The new intake means that 16.6% of officers with the Barcelona corps are women, the highest percentage ever.
New campaign to control personal mobility vehicles
Safety and prevention. The operation will run from 19 to 25 September and pay special attention to rickshaws.
The City Police gets 238 new officers
Safety and prevention. Women make up 39% of the officers in the new intake.