Cantabria allows trainee local police officers to carry weapons and improves their selection processes
20 Jun 2026
Effective: 21 Jun 2026
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Who is affected:
Trainee and career local police officers in Cantabria, and municipalities with police forces
Summary
Cantabria modifies the local police coordination law to allow trainee officers to carry weapons and eliminates time limits in the recognition of previous courses.
Detailed analysis
PRO
The law modifies Cantabria's local police coordination regulations in several key aspects. It allows trainee officials to carry standard-issue weapons if they have completed firearms training. It eliminates the five-year limitation for recognition of previous courses and internships in selection processes or internal p…
Full official title
Ley de Cantabria 7/2026, de 4 de junio, por la que se modifica la Ley de Cantabria 9/2022, de 27 de diciembre, de Coordinación de Policías Locales de Cantabria.