Spain has arrested 12 officials, seized 45,000 letters, and confiscated 1.3 million posters and flyers in a bid to stop Catalonia's independence vote
Spanish police have raided three regional government offices in Catalonia and arrested 12 senior officials, less than two weeks before the region's proposed vote to separate from Spain, according to the Guardian. Catalonian officials said Spain's Guardia Civil, or paramilitary national police, searched several government departments, including the offices of the presidency, economic affairs, and foreign relations on Wednesday morning.
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