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  • Operational communications of the Finnish Police will be transferred to the Poliisi.fi website on 1 February

    29.01.2024 15.25, updated
    The Finnish police have observed the changes in the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, over the past year. In order to secure operational security, the police will transfer operational communications from X to the Poliisi.fi website from 1 February 2024 onwards.
    National Police Board
    Police operations and development
  • National Police Day to make a comeback on Saturday 27 August

    01.08.2022 10.45, updated
    Police Day will again be marked in all police department areas on Saturday 27 August 2022 after a two-year break.
    National Police Board
    Police operations and development
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  • Police officers fallen in the line of duty honoured with flags flying at half-mast

    04.03.2026 12.00
    Central Finland Police Department Eastern Finland Police Department Eastern Uusimaa Police Department Helsinki Police Department Häme Police Department Lapland Police Department National Police Board Ostrobothnia Police Department Oulu Police Department Southeastern Finland Police Department Southwestern Finland Police Department The National Bureau of Investigation Western Uusimaa Police Department
    Police operations and development
  • Come and mark Police Day in Oulu or Paltamo

    14.08.2023 12.27
    Oulu Police Department
    Kainuu North Ostrobothnia Oulu Paltamo
    Law enforcement and response Licence services Offences and criminal investigation Preventive Police Work Traffic
  • Victims of Vastaamo hacking incident: In order to become a party in the criminal proceedings, report the crime

    23.06.2021 12.39, updated
    The National Bureau of Investigation
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