military police

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At the time of the coup, Tejero was 48 and had spent his entire adult working life in the Civil Guard, Spain's military police.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

The military, police, a local zipline entrepreneur and a have-a-go hero are all involved in the pulse-racing rescue.

From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026

As a member of the military police battalion tasked with guarding the offices of the president and many senior officials, he knew the security personnel and measures used to protect them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

At a Senate hearing, the deputy intelligence secretary for Rio's military police stated that the raid had had a "negligible" impact on dismantling Comando Vermelho.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

Later, when he joined the Marines and quickly went AWOL, Deborah tracked him down and made him turn himself in to the military police.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot