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Policia d'Andorra
Policia d'Andorra is the national police force of Andorra, conducting road safety operations, issuing fines, and warning about scams.
Policia d'Andorra, also known as Cos de Policia d'Andorra, Andorran police, or Andorra police, serves as the national police force of the Principality of Andorra. The force conducts road safety operations, such as drink-driving crackdowns and motorcycle safety campaigns, issuing fines for violations like overdue inspections and faulty equipment. It issues public warnings about SMS scams impersonating the police for fake traffic fines or posing as package delivery notifications to prevent data theft. Policia d'Andorra coordinates with Guardia Civil and local communes on mobility plans, including reversible lanes during high-traffic periods like the Puríssima weekend.
Key Points
- Policia d'Andorra is the national police force of Andorra, also known as Andorran police, Andorra police, or Cos de Policia d'Andorra.
- The police conduct road safety operations, issue fines for violations, and warn residents about SMS scams impersonating official notifications for traffic fines or package deliveries.
- Andorran police recently alerted residents to a phishing scam involving fake package delivery texts that link to sites stealing personal data.
- Policia d'Andorra coordinates with Guardia Civil and local communes on mobility plans during high-traffic periods like the Puríssima weekend.
- A veteran officer named Jaume Rossa Naudí served in Policia d'Andorra from 1963 to 1986 before pursuing wood carving and community leadership.
Timeline
Winter Mobility Plan Activation
Government activated a winter mobility plan with Andorran police, communes, Guardia Civil, and Mossos for reversible lanes amid expected 58,000 vehicle entries over Puríssima weekend.
Warning on SMS Scam for Fake Traffic Fines
Andorran Police warned of an SMS scam impersonating the force to issue fake traffic fines, urging residents to ignore and report suspicious messages.
Motorcycle Safety Campaign with 70 Fines
Andorra police conducted 361 checks on motorcycles and issued 70 fines for violations like overdue inspections, missing gloves, and faulty equipment during a nationwide safety campaign.
Alert on Package Delivery SMS Scam
Andorra Police issued alerts about SMS scams posing as package delivery notifications to prevent data theft via phishing links.
Drink-Driving Arrests in Road Safety Operation
Andorra Police arrested five men in a drink-driving crackdown, including four for high alcohol levels and one for MDMA possession at the border.
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Also Known As
Andorran police, Policia Andorra, Andorra police, Cos de Policia d'Andorra, Policia d'Andorra