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Check the validity of your passport and identity card for travel in the winter and spring period
Categories: Publication date:28.1.2026 15.38“It is recommended to check the validity of your passport and identity card before the winter and spring holidays, especially if you are going to travel abroad. If necessary, the travel document...
Keywords: National Police Board Licence services News Keywords permits identity documents documents passports diplomas travel documents National Police Board identification cards documentsAn elderly man is suspected of having lived in the basement of a detached house for years under inhumane conditions
Categories: Publication date:23.1.2026 12.06On Monday, January 19, 2026, based on information received from another authority, the police conducted a search at a detached house located in northern Helsinki.
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords criminal cases Helsinki Police DepartmentPolice uncover a large drug smuggling and distribution organisation in the Helsinki metropolitan area
Categories: Publication date:23.1.2026 10.37Helsinki Police Department's task force for investigating crime by street gangs is finalising two pre-trial investigations relating to Swedish organised crime and gang crime.
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department Offences and criminal investigation Helsinki News Keywords crimes Helsinki Police DepartmentKeeping the capital safe for 200 years – Helsinki Police Department responds to the constantly changing operating environment
Categories: Publication date:23.1.2026 10.00Despite higher numbers of call-outs and crimes, the Helsinki police have succeeded in working more efficiently. The police arrive on the scene faster than ever before and investigate crimes more...
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department Offences and criminal investigation Law enforcement and response Police operations and development Helsinki News Keywords crimes supervision Helsinki Police DepartmentPolice to effectively enforce compliance with new firearms regulations
Categories: Publication date:20.1.2026 11.31An amendment made to weapons offences laid down by the Criminal Code entered into force at the turn of the year. The amendment means that, for example, carrying an unauthorised firearm in a public...
Keywords: National Police Board Offences and criminal investigation Law enforcement and response Front page top news News Keywords criminal cases National Police Board Criminal Code weapon-related crimesPenkkarit truck parades require public event notification to the police
Categories: Publication date:19.1.2026 13.44Penkinpainajaiset, popularly known as penkkarit, take place in the first half of February to mark the last day of school for Finnish upper secondary school students before they sit their...
Keywords: National Police Board Law enforcement and response Traffic Licence services Front page top news News Keywords permits National Police Board rites of passage penkinpainajaisetThe Police Museum welcomed 41,000 visitors in 2025
Categories: Publication date:19.1.2026 11.53The highlights of the year were the special exhibition on Art Crime Cases and the In Memoriam online exhibition, which opened in the autumn. The museum also hosted several events.
Keywords: Tampere Front page top news Police Museum Keywords exhibitions arranged events Police MuseumWebinar: Licences under the new Gambling Act
Categories: Publication date:15.1.2026 12.09The National Police Board of Finland is to hold a webinar for gambling operators and actors providing services related to gambling harm on the theme of application for licences as provided under...
Keywords: Supervision of gambling National Police Board News Keywords gambling gamesFitburg Vessel to move to international waters under Border Guard's control
Categories: Publication date:12.1.2026 11.21The criminal investigative measures concerning the damage to the telecommunications cable have reached a stage where the authorities have been able to lift the seizure. The Fitburg vessel will...
Keywords: Offences and criminal investigation Uusimaa Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of Investigation News Keywords criminal cases Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of InvestigationHelsinki Police Department warns children and their parents about dangerous social media challenges
Categories: Publication date:9.1.2026 12.03In December, the Helsinki Police Department responded to several emergency calls related to TikTok challenges, in which children as young as 10 attempted to climb onto dangerous locations such as...
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department Law enforcement and response Preventive Police Work News Keywords public order Helsinki Police DepartmentThe nuoretjarikollisuus.fi website has been moved to the poliisi.fi website
Categories: Publication date:8.1.2026 9.56In connection with the transfer, the overall website has been updated and more content has been created.
Keywords: Preventive Police Work Police operations and development National Police Board News Keywords police young people pre-emption National Police BoardThe Fitburg Vessel Seized by the National Bureau of Investigation
Categories: Publication date:7.1.2026 14.35The National Bureau of Investigation has seized the Fitburg vessel, which is suspected of damaging a subsea telecommunications cable in the Baltic Sea. The vessel’s cargo was under administrative...
Keywords: Offences and criminal investigation Uusimaa The National Bureau of Investigation Helsinki Police Department News Keywords criminal cases Helsinki Police DepartmentCriminal Investigation into the Fitburg Vessel to Continue for Weeks
Categories: Publication date:5.1.2026 14.52The police will release further information on the investigation into the cable damage in the Gulf of Finland on 31 December 2025 once significant new developments arise.
Keywords: Offences and criminal investigation Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of Investigation News Keywords preliminary investigation criminal procedure criminal cases Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of InvestigationMaritime Investigations in the Gulf of Finland Continue
Categories: Publication date:4.1.2026 16.00Examinations related to the damage of the telecommunications cable owned by Elisa are being conducted in cooperation with other authorities. Underwater investigations have revealed a drag mark...
Keywords: The National Bureau of Investigation Helsinki Police Department Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords criminal cases Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of InvestigationThe Police Request that a Crew Member of the Fitburg Cargo Vessel Be Subjected to Pre-Trial Detention
Categories: Publication date:3.1.2026 14.04One of the two crew members currently arrested, the Russian national has been subjected to a travel ban as of 03 January 2026. The police will request that the other one, the Azerbaijani national...
Keywords: Offences and criminal investigation Uusimaa Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of Investigation News Keywords criminal cases Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of InvestigationPolice Have Interviewed Crew Members of the Fitburg Vessel
Categories: Publication date:2.1.2026 14.39The police are cooperating with various authorities in the investigation of the case. The investigative actions are ongoing, including interviews and forensic examinations.
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of Investigation Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords criminal cases Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of InvestigationInvestigation Related to Vessel Fitburg Continues
Categories: Publication date:1.1.2026 14.58The police have continued the investigation into the incident in the Gulf of Finland in cooperation with other authorities.
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of Investigation Western Uusimaa Police Department Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords criminal cases Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of InvestigationCargo Vessel Fitburg has been moved to a Safe Place
Categories: Publication date:31.12.2025 20.01The police, together with other authorities, have moved the cargo vessel to a safe place for further inquiries. They are also in the process of establishing information related to the vessel.
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department National Police Board Western Uusimaa Police Department The National Bureau of Investigation Law enforcement and response Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords police police departments criminal cases National Police Board Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of InvestigationPolice Investigate Cable Damage in the Gulf of Finland in Cooperation with Other Authorities
Categories: Publication date:31.12.2025 12.56Telecommunications service provider Elisa's telecommunications cable between Helsinki and Tallinn has been damaged.
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department Offences and criminal investigation Uusimaa News Keywords criminal cases Helsinki Police DepartmentHelsinki Police is maintaining public order and safety in Helsinki on New Year’s Eve
Categories: Publication date:30.12.2025 13.10In particular, the police will pay attention to people’s handling of fireworks and, if necessary, intervene.
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department Law enforcement and response News Keywords public order Helsinki Police Department
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