Short-term Deprivation of liberty Territory Police stations Ondarroa Sestao Guipuzcoa Number of detentions with confinement to prison cells 72 583 2,846 Azcoitia 76 Beasain 193 Bergara 183 San Sebastian/Donostia 711 Eibar 178 Renteria 448 Hernani 405 Irun 344 Tolosa 119 Zarauz 127 Zumarraga 62 123 Traffic patrols 89 Other units 34 Total detentions 8,157 Source: In-house compilation based on data supplied by the Department of the Interior of the Basque Government. The Department of the Interior of the Basque Regional Autonomous Government (hereinafter, Basque Government) has reported that in 2012 there are no com­ plaints on record against members of the Basque autonomous police force (Ert­ zaintza) due to bad practices or alleged commission of tortures or ill-treatment. There have been no As regards the Catalan autonomous police force (Mossos d’Esquadra), in 2012 it implemented a total of 53,124 detentions with confinement to prison cells. The Catalan autonomous Table 16. Detentions with confinement to prison cells made by the Catalan autonomous police force in 2012, broken down by police stations Regional Autonomous Government of Catalonia (Generalitat) police force facilities Central Police Region practices police force made 53,124 detentions with confine­ ment to prison cells Number of detentions with confinement to prison cells 2,021 ABP Anoia-Igualada 487 ABP Bages-Manresa 884 ABP Berguedà-Berga 129 ABP Osona-Vic 480 ABP Solsonès-Solsona complaints on bad 41 * (Translator’s note: police basic facilities) THE OMBUDSMAN OF SPAIN 33

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