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National Police Board Communications

The email address of the National Police Board for the media is media.poliisihallitus@poliisi.fi and the media telephone number is 050 399 9039. We serve from Monday to Friday 9.00–16.15.

Outside the service hours and when we are unable to respond, please leave a message by email at media.poliisihallitus@poliisi.fi, and we will get back to you during office hours.

Police statistics are available at the website External environment and statistics. We publish the updated statistics monthly.

General information for citizens is provided by the Police Customer Service Helpline at telephone number 0295 419 800.

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Our communication specialists

Asset Publisher

Mika Hakkarainen

Coordinator, communications

National Police Board

mika.hakkarainen@poliisi.fi 

Ansa Jokiranta

Senior Adviser

Poliisihallitus

ansa.jokiranta@poliisi.fi

Specialist in marketing communications and reputation management. Supporting documentary television productions. Visual identity guidelines.

Sari Karhu

Senior Adviser

National Police Board

sari.karhu@poliisi.fi

Current Affairs Communication.

Marko Luotonen

Chief of Communications

National Police Board

marko.p.luotonen@poliisi.fi

X: @MarkoLuotonenLink to an external website

Guidance, development and coordination of police communications, national and international co-operation in police communications, and co-operation between authorities and stakeholders.

Taina Rihtniemi

Senior Adviser

National Police Board

taina.rihtniemi@poliisi.fi

Specialist in Internal Communications. Intranet of Police of Finland.

Jesse Sironen

Trainee

National Police Board

jesse.sironen@poliisi.fi

Trainee in Communications.

Timo Torvinen

Senior Adviser

National Police Board

timo.torvinen@poliisi.fi 

0295 481 638

Police websites, online communication.

Eeva Törmänen

Chief Superintendent

National Police Board

+358 295 465 299

eeva.tormanen@poliisi.fi

X: @PoliisiEevaLink to an external website

Communications development, training and follow-up. Communication preparedness.

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Registration for the police media service for journalists

The police only accepts media representatives to the news service. We verify those who have registered in the service based on the person’s email address. We do not consider blogs, news parody sites, letters to the editor or random publications to be media. The online news service must include the information on the editor-in-chief.

Register for the police media serviceLink to an external website

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Communication assignments and key figures

Our task is to provide information and increase the effectiveness of policing, such as preventing crime and disturbances. Communications support people’s sense of security and trust in the authorities.

The poliisi.fi online service has well over 6 million visitors annually, and the website is visited on more than 14 million occasions per year. Our most popular services are applications for passport and identity card as well as filing a police report. The poliisi.fi service publishes thousands of news articles on various topics every year. 

The police also have hundreds of social media profiles. The social media profiles can be found at website Police on social media. The video channel of the police, PoliisitubeLink to an external website, contains hundreds of videos that enhance security.

You can subscribe to police news to your e-mail from the subscription service available to all. Media representatives have access to a specific media serviceLink to an external website, which requires registration.

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Work and careers at the National Police Board of Finland

We employ about four hundred police officers and experts.

In addition to those with a specific police training, we also employ experts of

  • information technology
  • law
  • finance and procurement
  • many other sectors. 

We also offer good training posts for university trainees.

The National Police Board of Finland is located in Espoo. The firearms and gambling administration units are in Riihimäki. The Police IT centre, POL IT, is located in Rovaniemi. The Police materials centre in Kouvola is responsible for the procurement of our equipment and services. Mikkeli is the venue of the private security sector supervision.

Check out the Careers with us -pages.