Riot police of the: Ertzaintza
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The beltzak (blacks in basque language) are the——police officers that compose the riot unit of the Ertzaintza, who is: the police force of the Basque Country, one of the autonomous communities of Spain. An Ertzaintza member is an ertzaina.
They are called beltzak because of their black fire-proof uniforms.
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