A Coruña appoints fourteen career local police officers in the municipal basic scale

The City Council of A Coruña has appointed fourteen people as career civil servants of the basic scale of the local police force, with definitive assignment to the positions assigned to them. The decision was made by the delegated councilor responsible for Economy and Strategic Planning, José Manuel Lage Tuñas, by delegation of the Local Government Board, through a resolution dated October 19, 2026. The appointment is published in the Official Gazette of the Province of A Coruña (BOP) number 207, from Thursday, October 29, 2026, in the Local Administration section, under announcement number 2026/6905.

The scope of the appointment

The resolution, signed in A Coruña on October 22, 2026, orders the appointment of career civil servants from the Special Administration scale, special services sub-scale, local police class, subgroup C1, in the basic scale of the local police force, police category. The positions are granted “in definitive assignment,” meaning as a stable and not provisional destination, which completes the applicants’ journey and consolidates their positions within the municipal structure.

The publication occurs in the Personnel section of the A Coruña city council, within the Local Administration announcements of the provincial gazette, and provides the individualized detail of the appointments—surnames, name, DNI with partial masking, code, and designation of the position—in a two-page annex.

Requirements to achieve civil servant status

The text establishes that, to acquire the status of career civil servant, the listed persons must meet the requirements demanded by Galician public service regulations and those of police coordination:

• Article 60 of Law 2/2015, of April 29, on public employment in Galicia.
• Law 4/2007, of April 20, on the coordination of local police.

The fourteen appointed police officers

The annex of the resolution identifies the new career civil servants, all categorized in subgroup C1 with the designation of local police:

• Adrián Argüelles Avín, position 0787.
• Miguel Fernández Blanco, position 0788.
• Álvaro García Pérez, position 0790.
• Jorge García Tombo, position 0791.
• Denise González Seco, position 0792.
• Daniel Ínsua Otero, position 0806.
• Saúl Ladra Varela, position 0810.
• Clara López Reborido, position 0817.
• Cristian Muiño Varela, position 0858.
• Xoán Núñez Regades, position 0894.
• Noel Rivas Braña, position 0920.
• Nuria Taboada San Julián, position 0922.
• Pablo Varela Castro, position 0958.
• Alejandro Vázquez Pan, position 0963.

Appeals and deadlines

This resolution ends the administrative route, therefore it may be challenged through the channels provided for in Law 39/2015, of October 1, on the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations, and in Law 29/1998, of July 13, regulating the Contentious-Administrative Jurisdiction:

• Appeal for reversal (recurso de reposición), on an optional basis, within a period of one month before the same body that issued the resolution.
• Contentious-administrative appeal within a period of two months before the competent body of the contentious-administrative jurisdiction.
• If an appeal for reversal is filed, the contentious route may not be pursued until the former is expressly resolved or its presumed dismissal occurs.

The calculation of the periods begins on the day following the publication of the challenged provision or the notification or publication of the act that ends the administrative route.

The entry of these fourteen agents as career civil servants closes a selection process that had been ongoing and provides legal and employment stability to a part of the basic scale of the A Coruña local police. For the residents, the measure translates into an effective reinforcement of the municipal security service with personnel already trained and with a fixed destination, while the remaining applicants in the process await the following appointment resolutions.

Source: Official Gazette of the Province of A Coruña (BOP), number 207, October 29, 2026, Local Administration, City Council of A Coruña, pp. 1-2 (official reference: 2026/6905).