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Ertzaintza

The Ertzaintza is the police force responsible for law enforcement and public safety in the Basque Country, Spain. It operates under the regional government and handles tasks such as crime prevention, traffic control, and emergency response. The force combines traditional policing with community-oriented approaches, aiming to maintain order, protect citizens, and uphold laws. Known for professionalism and specialized training, the Ertzaintza works collaboratively with local authorities and other agencies to address regional security needs effectively.