policial
/poliˈθjal/ · B1 · adj
Related to the police, police force
🚓🔍 policía + -al = of the police; novela policial = a whodunit
The -al suffix turns a noun into an adjective, like English police to policial. It means police-related (control policial, a police check), and in books or film it means a crime or detective story: una serie policial is a police procedural.