Guardia Civil
VIDEO: Civil Guard hero saves drowning migrants off Ceuta
A Civil Guard officer is being hailed a hero after diving into the sea to save migrants after he saw their boat capsize.
Driver caught in carpool lane with doll as fake passenger
A man has been caught driving with a life size doll in his passenger seat in a lane especially for cars carrying more than one person.
Rambo cop with plastic gun sparks panic in Madrid plaza
A woman was spotted dressed as Rambo and brandishing a rifle in central Madrid on Thursday, causing panic among locals.
Spanish police unwittingly save ex-terrorists in snow
The Guardia Civil helped a group of former members of the terror group Eta, which is responsible for killing more than 200 officers on the Spanish force.
D'oh! Man steals police car in Spain to cross into Gibraltar
A man was detained on Monday afternoon attempting to cross over Gibraltar’s border in a Guardia Civil patrol car that he stole after finding the keys in the ignition.
Busted: soldiers and cops in huge drug ring
Three soldiers, one Civil Guard officer and a policeman have been arrested in connection with a highly sophisticated cocaine and hash smuggling ring busted on Tuesday in different parts of mainland Spain.
Spanish police steal Catalan separatist flag
Catalonia's police force are investigating the theft of a separatist 'estelada' flag by none other than misbehaving officers belonging to another of Spain's law enforcement units, the paramilitary Civil Guard.
Spanish cop jailed for beating up his parents
An agent of Spain's Civil Guard police force has been sentenced to prison for hitting and kicking his parents during a heated family argument.
Missile flingers turn up heat in Gibraltar row
Police in Gibraltar are following up on reports that missiles were thrown at their Spanish colleagues on Wednesday, the latest incident in continued tensions on the border between Spain and its diminutive neighbour.
Spanish bomb dog nabs top UK bravery award
A German Shepherd dog who works with a Spanish Guardia Civil squad charged with protecting the King is to receive a prestigious international prize for saving lives during a 2009 attack by the Basque terrorist group Eta.
Wallet-stealing immigrant tortured by Guardia Civil
Two officers of Spain's Guardia Civil police force were sentenced on Thursday to a year in prison for torturing an immigrant who stole a purse in Valencia.