Body found in sea has been identified
Categories: Publication date:10.7.2026 14.27The body found in the sea on 9 July has been identified as the student who went missing in May. No crime is suspected in the case.
Keywords: The National Bureau of Investigation Law enforcement and response News Keywords public order missing people The National Bureau of InvestigationPolicing steps up enforcement of hunting prohibitions
Categories: Publication date:8.7.2026 10.07The police have stepped up the enforcement of hunting prohibitions imposed by courts by introducing a national procedure where hunting prohibitions imposed by district and appellate courts are...
Keywords: Preventive Police Work Police operations and development National Police Board News Keywords police supervision prevention pre-emption care National Police Board huntingOnline sexual violence directed at children is becoming more common – prevention requires open discussion and vigilance
Categories: Publication date:7.7.2026 9.20Online sexual violence is becoming more and more common and targeting younger and younger children. According to police statistics, the majority of sexual assaults on children reported to the...
Keywords: National Police Board Preventive Police Work Offences and criminal investigation News Front page top news Keywords crimes sex crimes preliminary investigation criminal procedure trial pre-emption National Police Board children trialThe Police are seeking for information about an 18-year-old student who went missing in early May
Categories: Publication date:6.7.2026 16.22The National Bureau of Investigation is seeking for information about an 18-year-old student who went missing in early May. The last confirmed sighting of the person was made in Kruunuvuorenranta...
Keywords: The National Bureau of Investigation Law enforcement and response News Keywords public order missing people The National Bureau of InvestigationFixed-term position of Chief of Police for the Ostrobothnia Police Department open for applications
Categories: Publication date:3.7.2026 14.21The position is intended to be filled as of 1 October 2026. The application period closes on 5 August 2026.
Keywords: National Police Board Police operations and development News Keywords police police administration National Police BoardNBI Investigates Cable-Severing Cases
Categories: Publication date:30.6.2026 14.45The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is investigating two separate cases involving severed cables, one in Ylöjärvi, Pirkanmaa, and the other in Malmi, Helsinki.
Keywords: The National Bureau of Investigation Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords preliminary investigation criminal procedure trial criminal cases The National Bureau of Investigation trialPyros do not belong in the stands – not even in football
Categories: Publication date:29.6.2026 15.46The use of pyrotechnics does not belong in the stands at sporting events. Safety must take precedence over tradition, and there is no place for smoke devices and pyrotechnics among spectators...
Keywords: National Police Board Preventive Police Work Law enforcement and response News Keywords public order blogs National Police BoardPolice Warn of Fake Police Scam on Video Call Platforms
Categories: Publication date:25.6.2026 14.28Several cases have come to the attention of the police in which individuals have been approached through Google Meet or another video call application by a person impersonating a Finnish police...
Keywords: The National Bureau of Investigation Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords criminal cases cyber crime The National Bureau of InvestigationPride parade affects traffic in Helsinki city central on Saturday
Categories: Publication date:25.6.2026 13.06The Pride parade is taking place in Helsinki on Saturday, 27 June. Parade will affect traffic arrangements in the city centre area.
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department Law enforcement and response Helsinki News Keywords events processes Helsinki Police DepartmentDrug use continues to increase in Helsinki
Categories: Publication date:24.6.2026 12.36Measures taken by the City of Helsinki and the police have calmed the disturbances caused by drugs.
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department Law enforcement and response Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords public order criminal cases Helsinki Police DepartmentCustomers can now check in for permit service appointments via text message
Categories: Publication date:24.6.2026 9.07The Western Uusimaa Police Department’s permit services have started using text message check-in.
Keywords: Western Uusimaa Police Department Traffic Licence services Offences and criminal investigation Espoo Kirkkonummi Lohja Raasepori Hanko News Keywords permits traffic surveillance criminal cases Western Uusimaa Police DepartmentNew kind of police cooperation between Finland and Sweden to begin on 1 July 2026
Categories: Publication date:17.6.2026 13.18Cooperation between the Finnish and Swedish police will expand on 1 July 2026, to include dealing with certain emergency response tasks in municipalities located along the border between Finland...
Keywords: National Police Board Lapland Police Department Law enforcement and response News Keywords police departments public order cooperation National Police Board Lapland Police Department SwedenPolice remind people about road safety and online services also during Midsummer
Categories: Publication date:16.6.2026 15.23Western Uusimaa Police Department wants to remind people about road safety and the possibility to use online services also during the Midsummer weekend.
Keywords: Western Uusimaa Police Department Traffic Law enforcement and response Offences and criminal investigation Uusimaa News Keywords public order traffic criminal cases Western Uusimaa Police DepartmentThe visit of the Kenyan presidential will cause disruptions to traffic in Helsinki
Categories: Publication date:10.6.2026 8.47The President of Kenya, William Samoei Ruto, and his spouse, Rachel Ruto, will pay a state visit to Finland from 10 to 11 June 2026.
Keywords: Law enforcement and response Helsinki Helsinki Police Department News Keywords Helsinki Police Department state visitsWhen the police announce that a person is missing, it is always a serious situation
Categories: Publication date:9.6.2026 9.39The police announce missing people in various parts of Finland every day. Sometimes, they have only been missing for a short while. The police never issue missing person reports unless they have...
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department Law enforcement and response Uusimaa Helsinki News Keywords missing people Helsinki Police DepartmentPolice Museum open on Sundays during the summer season
Categories: Publication date:8.6.2026 11.07The Police Museum is a free museum located in Hervanta, Tampere. After Midsummer, the museum will also be open on summer Sundays until August 30.
Keywords: Tampere Front page top news Police Museum Keywords exhibitions arranged events opening hours Police MuseumGambling licences interest gambling operators
Categories: Publication date:8.6.2026 10.37Several dozen gambling operators have already applied for a licence. It currently takes an estimated six months to process applications.
Keywords: National Police Board Supervision of gambling Licence services News Keywords permits gambling games games National Police BoardInvestigation into Fitburg cable damage concluded
Categories: Publication date:5.6.2026 17.01The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has completed the criminal investigation into damage to two subsea telecommunications cables in the Gulf of Finland in late 2025. The investigation has...
Keywords: The National Bureau of Investigation Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords preliminary investigation criminal procedure trial criminal cases The National Bureau of Investigation trialPolice operational results have developed positively – the work of supervisors is a strength
Categories: Publication date:5.6.2026 14.11- Police operational results at the beginning of the year have developed mainly in a positive direction. Overall, police operations have strengthened especially in combating serious crime and in...
Keywords: National Police Board Police operations and development Offences and criminal investigation Law enforcement and response Research and development Front page top news News Keywords reports of offences young people criminal cases National Police Board preparednessPolice to monitor and promote safe waterway traffic
Categories: Publication date:4.6.2026 15.51The police are involved in the Boating Safety Week held by the Finnish Lifeboat Institution on 1-7 June 2026.
Keywords: National Police Board Law enforcement and response News Keywords organisations matter traffic intoxicants National Police Board boating
Useful information
Police University College news archive (you will go to another website)
Police Museum news archive (you will go to another website)
The news archive of Åland police (in Swedish, you will go to another website)