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The beltzak (''blacks'' in basque language) are the police officers that compose the riot unit of the
The beltzak (''blacks'' in basque language) are the police officers that compose the riot unit of the Ertzaintza
The (, en, Public Guard or ''People's Guard''), is the autonomous police force for the Basque Country, largely replacing the Spanish Policía Nacional (National Police) and Guardia Civil (Civil Guard). An Ertzaintza member is called an ''e ...
, who is the police force of the Basque Country, one of the autonomous communities of Spain
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, national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, ...
. An Ertzaintza
The (, en, Public Guard or ''People's Guard''), is the autonomous police force for the Basque Country, largely replacing the Spanish Policía Nacional (National Police) and Guardia Civil (Civil Guard). An Ertzaintza member is called an ''e ...
member is an ertzaina.
They are called ''beltzak'' because of their black fire-proof uniforms.
Basque Country (autonomous community)
Law enforcement in Spain
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