Midsummer closes customer service, but the police continue to ensure public order and monitor traffic
Categories: Publication date:17.6.2025 12.02Due to Midsummer, customer services, including permit services and the reception of crime reports, will be closed at all Western Uusimaa police stations on Friday June the 20th. However, the...
Keywords: Western Uusimaa Police Department Traffic Law enforcement and response Offences and criminal investigation Uusimaa Raasepori News Keywords permits legal phenomena public order traffic surveillance criminal cases Western Uusimaa Police DepartmentThe national theme week in street enforcement by the police revealed clearly less reprehensible issues than in previous years
Categories: Publication date:13.6.2025 14.46Like before, all police departments carried out an intensified street enforcement and substance abuse enforcement operation during the week when schools in Finland ended for the summer. As the...
Keywords: National Police Board Law enforcement and response News Keywords public order young people National Police BoardCriminal Investigation by the NBI into Cable Damage in the Gulf of Finland Concluded
Categories: Publication date:13.6.2025 13.31The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has completed its criminal investigation into the damage caused to cables in the Gulf of Finland on 25 December 2024. Based on the investigation, senior...
Keywords: The National Bureau of Investigation Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords preliminary investigation criminal procedure trial criminal cases The National Bureau of Investigation trialIt is not recommended to postpone getting a new passport
Categories: Publication date:12.6.2025 14.17The police wish to point out that it takes time before the validity of the Finnish passport changes to ten years. You should therefore not wait to renew your passport.
Keywords: National Police Board Licence services Front page top news News Keywords permits identity documents passports National Police Board identification cardsOnline monitoring by the police reveals the extent of illicit trafficking
Categories: Publication date:11.6.2025 15.31The police have continued to monitor illicit trafficking on information networks during early 2025. The results show that online monitoring is needed and that narcotics and arms trafficking takes...
Keywords: National Police Board Offences and criminal investigation Front page top news News Keywords fraud drugs weapons criminal cases National Police BoardDeadline approaching to submit electoral money collection campaign accounts
Categories: Publication date:10.6.2025 9.27Accounts for the electoral money collection campaigns in respect of the county and municipal elections held this spring must be submitted by 27 June 2025. The National Police Board recommends using...
Keywords: National Police Board Licence services News Keywords permits National Police Board electionsFootball World Cup qualifying matches to affect traffic in Helsinki
Categories: Publication date:6.6.2025 10.25In early June, Finland’s national football team will play its home World Cup qualifying matches at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, affecting traffic in Töölö and the city centre.
Keywords: Law enforcement and response Helsinki Uusimaa Helsinki Police Department News Keywords events processes Helsinki Police DepartmentNBI to investigate a traffic incident in Mariehamn
Categories: Publication date:5.6.2025 18.29The National Bureau of Investigation investigates a traffic incident that took place in Mariehamn, Åland Islands on Tuesday, June 3, primarily as causing a traffic hazard.
Keywords: Offences and criminal investigation Maarianhamina - Mariehamn The National Bureau of Investigation News Keywords criminal cases The National Bureau of InvestigationPolice prepared for the Extinction Rebellion demonstrations in Helsinki
Categories: Publication date:5.6.2025 12.12Extinction Rebellion has informed the police about one demonstration.
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department Traffic Law enforcement and response News Keywords public order Helsinki Police DepartmentThe police make more than 2,000 co-operation visits to Finnish schools this year
Categories: Publication date:5.6.2025 10.14The school co-operation model launched in November 2024 has become well established as a part of the everyday efforts of the police. The model consists of three parts, which are problem-solving...
Keywords: National Police Board Preventive Police Work Police operations and development News Front page top news Keywords police cooperation prevention pre-emption care National Police Board educational departmentNational Police Commissioner: The police support security efforts in educational institutions
Categories: Publication date:4.6.2025 14.53National Police Commissioner Ilkka Koskimäki received the new police officers’ ethical oath at the Police University College on Wednesday 4 June 2025. In his speech, Ilkka Koskimäki highlighted the...
Keywords: National Police Board Research and development Police education Preventive Police Work Police operations and development News Keywords police education and training National Police Board police academies universities valuesA massive operation involving Finland in Albania – criminal network leaders arrested
Categories: Publication date:4.6.2025 13.13A long-planned large-scale operation targeting the top leaders and middle management of an Albanian-led criminal network was carried out in Albania on the third of June 2025. Thus far, a total of...
Keywords: Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of Investigation Southwestern Finland Police Department Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords crimes preliminary investigation criminal procedure trial drug offences criminal cases Helsinki Police Department The National Bureau of Investigation Southwestern Finland Police Department trialThe police intervened in illegal riding on pavement and carrying passengers
Categories: Publication date:4.6.2025 9.35The police monitored the safety of unprotected traffic throughout Finland over a period of three weeks from 12 May to 1 June 2025. The surveillance focused on the riding of bicycles, light electric...
Keywords: National Police Board Traffic News Keywords bicycles organisations traffic pedestrian crossings National Police Board pedestriansArmored vehicle from the 1930s this summer’s attraction at the Police Museum
Categories: Publication date:2.6.2025 13.28Heading to Tampere on a summer vacation? Visit the Police Museum while you’re there!
Keywords: Tampere Police Museum Keywords exhibitions arranged events Police MuseumPolice will do more narcotics testing in traffic
Categories: Publication date:28.5.2025 15.00The use of narcotics in traffic is strictly prohibited in Finland, and the legislation is based on zero tolerance for driving under the influence of narcotics. The police are increasing the number...
Keywords: National Police Board Traffic News Front page top news Keywords organisations traffic drug tests National Police BoardNational Bureau of Investigation Continues Investigation into Eura Helicopter Collision
Categories: Publication date:26.5.2025 14.36The collision between two helicopters in Eura is being investigated as causing a serious traffic hazard and as negligent homicide. The deceased have been identified through forensic medical...
Keywords: The National Bureau of Investigation Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords criminal cases The National Bureau of InvestigationPolice doing their part to ensure school safety
Categories: Publication date:22.5.2025 16.48The past two days have seen violent crimes carried out by children and young people using bladed weapons in Finnish schools. The police would like to remind everyone that it is always an offence to...
Keywords: National Police Board Preventive Police Work Law enforcement and response Offences and criminal investigation News Keywords young people pre-emption National Police Board educational departmentApply for a firearms permit in well before the summer and autumn hunting season
Categories: Publication date:22.5.2025 11.40Ensure the start of the autumn hunting season and apply for a firearms permit now, before the summer. You can initiate your application for a firearms permit through the police e-services. However,...
Keywords: National Police Board Licence services News Front page top news Keywords permits National Police Board firearm licences and permits hunting permitsNBI has closed a criminal investigation into suspected unauthorised intelligence activities
Categories: Publication date:21.5.2025 13.00The National Bureau of Investigation has closed a criminal investigation into suspected unauthorised intelligence activities in Southeastern Finland in 2022. On the basis of the interviews and...
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 operation ät Vähäjärvi school in Pirkkala
Categories: Publication date:20.5.2025 11.03The police received a report of a violent incident at Vähäjärvi school in Pirkkala via the emergency centre today at 10.42.
Keywords: Central Finland Police Department Law enforcement and response Pirkkala Updated News Keywords violent crimes Central Finland Police Department updating
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)