Short-term deprivation of liberty Province Station Nº of arrests Donostia/San Sebastián 789 Eibar 267 Errenteria 385 Hernani 495 Irun 431 Tolosa 131 Zarautz 172 Zumarraga Other Units 91 170 Traffic Unit 152 Other Units 18 Sum total of arrests 9,056 Source: own work based on data provided by the Basque Govt. Dept. of the Interior Finally, the Basque Government Department of the Interior reports that in 2011 no complaints for wrongful practices, torture or mistreatment of persons deprived of liberty were filed against officers of the Ertzaintza. No complaints for wrongful practices The data provided by the Dept. of the Interior of the Regional Government of Catalonia [Generalitat] concerning the Catalan Autonomous Police [Mossos d’Esquadra] refer to the number of persons confined at establishments of the force and at courthouses, plus arrests by local police that resulted in confinement in Mossos d’Esquadra establishments. Table 20. Nº of persons confined in cells of the Mossos d’Esquadra and courthouses in 2011 by stations Catalan Autonomous Police establishment Central Policing Region Nº of detainees 2,366 ABP Osonoa 567 ABP Anoia 606 ABP Bages 1,013 ABP Solsonès 37 ABP Berguedà 143 Girone Policing Region 5,918 ABP Gironès-Pla de l’Estany 1,723 ABP Alt Empordà-Figueres 1,006 ABP Alt Empordà-Roses 409 ABP Baix Empordà-La Bisbal 545 ABP Baix Empordà-Sant Feliu 331 THE OMBUDSMAN OF SPAIN   51

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