
The National Police will stop using self-defense sprays in public order operations, although it will maintain the use of smoke or tear gas devices, considering them "harmless."
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Controversy over police actions during a day of strike.
The National Police will stop using its personal defense sprays in public order operations but will continue to use smoke or tear gas devices as anti-riot means to restore security in altercations as they are "harmless" and "non-harmful."
This is what the Ministry of the Interior points out after the controversy over police actions during the strike day, about which the Madrid Police Headquarters has already opened confidential information.
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Resolution of reserved information opened by the Madrid Police Headquarters.
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