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The Spanish government has sent thousands of police officers to Catalonia in the run-up to Sunday's planned referendum. Spain's central government insists the vote is illegal and is determined to stop it from going ahead. But Catalan officials say if the “yes” camp wins, they will declare independence within days.Al Jazeera's Karl Penhaul reports from Barcelona, Catalan region, Spain.- Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/

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