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Child seat needed even on short trips – nearly one tenth disagrees
12.9.2024 9.25Children must use a child seat when travelling by car even on the shortest trips, regardless of the parents’ opinions. The Finnish Road Safety Council is participating in the police's child seat...
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Applicants for the posts of police chief at Eastern Uusimaa and Southwestern Finland police departments
10.9.2024 13.47Three persons have applied for the post of police chief at Eastern Uusimaa Police Department and three persons for the post of police chief at Southwestern Finland Police Department. The National...
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A demonstration may cause significant traffic disruption in Helsinki
6.9.2024 16.23According to the police information, the Extinction Rebellion will organize a demonstration in downtown Helsinki on Saturday, September 7th, starting at 5 PM.
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Police submitted 254 child welfare notifications during street enforcement theme week
6.9.2024 15.06Police departments carried out an intensified street and substance abuse enforcement campaign during the Venetian Festival weekend, 29 August-1 September, and the preceding week. Monitoring focused...
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A demonstration may cause significant traffic disruption in Helsinki
2.9.2024 17.04Extinction Rebellion has notified the police about a demonstration starting on Tuesday, September 3rd at 3 PM. The preliminary route of the demonstration procession is: Parliament House −...
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Police to exercise in Helsinki, Espoo and Sipoo
2.9.2024 16.09Special Intervention Unit Karhu of the police will exercise in the Helsinki, Espoo and Sipoo areas from 2 to 6 September 2024. A helicopter from the Utti Jaeger Regiment will participate in the...
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The “Recognise, learn, report!” campaign seeks to prevent crime taking place online
2.9.2024 9.58A joint campaign by the National Police Board, the National Bureau of Investigation, Save the Children Finland and the Protect Children association aims at increasing awareness of crimes taking...
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Police carried out intensive monitoring operation at start of waterfowl hunting season
30.8.2024 12.34Together with other authorities, the police carried out an intensive monitoring operation of waterfowl hunting at the start of the season on 20–25 August 2024. The police spent more than 600...
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Police to practise with the Finnish Border Guard
30.8.2024 10.04Special Intervention Unit Karhu of the police will practise cooperation with the Finnish Border Guard in Pähkinärinne in Vantaa on 30 September 2024.
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Police holding week-long e-scooting enforcement operation across Finland
29.8.2024 13.53The police are currently holding a week-long national enforcement operation targeting e-scooter riders in an effort to influence the attitudes and traffic habits of road users in order to reduce...
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Police to carry out intensified visible monitoring operation during Venetian Festival weekend
28.8.2024 11.33Police departments are to carry out an intensified monitoring operation of street behaviour and substance abuse during the Venetian Festival weekend, 30 August – 1 September, when, in addition to...
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Police enforced driving speeds across Finland on 23 – 25 August 2024
27.8.2024 15.21The police spent 2200 working hours on the enforcement operation.
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Police weighing up values this year
23.8.2024 11.29The police are weighing up values in 2024 with the aim of identifying the most important values guiding police operations. The values will be confirmed later in 2024.
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Don't drive recklessly! Police to hold intensive traffic enforcement operation over the weekend
22.8.2024 13.55The police will hold an intensive enforcement operation of driver behaviour in traffic this weekend, 24-25 August 2024. The focus of enforcement will be on detecting excessive speeding, driving...
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Many sanctions issued in start of school supervision operation – remember to watch out for children in future
20.8.2024 13.15The police carried out an intensified traffic supervision operation in the vicinity of schools in August 2024. The operation resulted in a large number of sanctions, including those issued to...
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Intensive police operation to monitor start of waterfowl hunting season
14.8.2024 13.01The waterfowl hunting season starts again at 12 noon on 20 August. The police will carry out an intensive monitoring operation of waterfowl hunting across the country in cooperation with other...
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Unauthorized mast-climbing can be deadly
13.8.2024 14.00This summer, there have been reports of young people climbing tall radio masts without permission. Digita and the police remind the public that climbing radio masts is life-threatening....
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The police will supervise traffic near schools in August
5.8.2024 11.21During the first weeks of school, the police supervise traffic in the vicinity of schools. The aim of the supervision is to ensure schoolchildren's safety on the way to and from school and to...
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Police figures for July: breathalyser tests increased and drunk driving decreased compared to last year
2.8.2024 14.29The police monitored drunk driving and boating under the influence throughout the country from 1 to 28 July 2024. 94,000 breathalyser tests for alcohol were conducted during the surveillance period...
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National Police Day celebrations on Saturday, 10 August
1.8.2024 8.58Finland’s traditional Police Day is celebrated again on Saturday, 10 August 2024. The theme for 2024 is Good Net, Bad Net. The theme explores the role of the police in providing reliable...
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