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Close to a hundred locations inspected by authorities to combat human trafficking and sexual exploitation
2.6.2023 10.05In May, the police participated in the joint action days of 46 countries against trafficking in human beings and sexual exploitation. The authorities inspected businesses in which, according to...
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US Secretary of State’s visit affects traffic in Helsinki on 2 June
1.6.2023 10.23Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will host United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Finland on 2 June. The police are responsible for security and traffic arrangements during...
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Police permit documents given new look
30.5.2023 14.01Firearms permits and private security industry licenses issued by the police will have a new look from the beginning of June. The change is due to a new contract on the production and supply of...
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Police issued sanctions for violations of pedestrian crossing rules and for riding on the pavement
30.5.2023 11.29The police issued numerous traffic penalty fees and fines during the campaign week 22-26 May to control the behaviour in traffic of vulnerable road users. The aim of the week-long campaign was to...
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Possibility to identify for a travel document at Rautatientori on Friday and Saturday
24.5.2023 15.04The Helsinki Police Department is present at the National Defence Training Association of Finland's (MPK) Security Day event at Rautatientori in Helsinki between 26 and 27 May. The police have a...
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National Police Commissioner Seppo Kolehmainen: Police is prepared for new NATO tasks
23.5.2023 16.06The Russian war of aggression against Ukraine has caused our security environment to change in a fundamental and permanent way. According to National Police Commissioner Seppo Kolehmainen, our...
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The number of drunk drivers was a surprise during the moped surveillance weekend
23.5.2023 9.57From last Friday to Sunday, the police monitored nationwide the roadworthiness of mopeds and the fitness for driving of their drivers, as well as compliance with traffic rules regarding mopeds. The...
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Extended opening hours at the Police Museum in summer
19.5.2023 13.57Have you already made your holiday plans for the summer? Would you be interested in exploring the world of art forgeries or try out your skills as a criminal investigator? Welcome to the Police...
Tampere Front page top news Police Museum exhibitions arranged events opening hours Police Museum -
Police to increase technical surveillance and use road sign I16 to indicate it
19.5.2023 13.34Together with other authorities, the police have been using camera surveillance for decades to help direct and monitor traffic flows. Going forward, road sign I16 will be used to indicate...
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Police to control compliance with traffic rules and the behaviour of road users in traffic
19.5.2023 11.40The police will organise intensive control at pedestrian crossings from Monday to Friday in week 21. The police will also control how vulnerable road users such as pedestrians and cyclists comply...
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Police to control mopeds and light vehicles at the weekend
17.5.2023 9.50In the upcoming weekend from 19 to 21 May 2023, the Police will control the use and condition of mopeds and other two-, three- and four-wheeled vehicles throughout Finland. Control will focus on...
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The latest RDI newsletter published
17.5.2023 9.01The research, innovation and development activities (RDI) newsletter 1/2023 of the Police University College has been published.
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National Police Board prohibits Gambling operator from marketing gambling services in Finland with EUR 2.4 million conditional fine
16.5.2023 7.30On 7 April 2023, the National Police Board prohibited BML Group Ltd. from marketing its gambling services in Finland in violation of the Finnish Lotteries Act and imposed a EUR 2.4 million...
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Intensive control by police results in 112 monetary sanctions
15.5.2023 9.04An intensive 24-hour control campaign of heavy-duty transport carried out by the police starting at 6am on Wednesday 10 May and ending at 6am on Thursday 11 May found 53 driving and rest time...
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Police launched preliminary investigation into incident in which a footbridge collapsed in Tapiola, Espoo
11.5.2023 15.59A footbridge structure crossing Itätuulenkuja in Tapiola, Espoo collapsed in the morning of 11 May. The police are investigating the incident under the offence types of endangering and injury...
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Police investigating the collapse of a bridge in Espoo
11.5.2023 11.17A footbridge structure failed in Tapiola, Espoo on the morning of 11 May. Several people fell a number of metres as the bridge collapsed. An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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Studies indicate that the most part of organized crime active in Finland remains undetected
10.5.2023 9.32The Police University College has completed two studies on the current status of organized crime and its prevention, combating and future development.
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The Guards Band and the Helsinki Police Band perform in a joint concert in Helsinki
10.5.2023 7.18The concert Together We Secure Finland (Yhdessä turvaamme Suomen) will be held at Musiikkitalo, Helsinki at 7pm on Monday 15th of May. The joint concert of the Finnish Defence Forces and the police...
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Recent image survey: Police University College appreciated by young people
4.5.2023 14.44In the 2023 image survey of higher education institutions, the Police University College received the highest overall grade from Finnish young people under 30 years of age.
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Changes to traffic in Helsinki city centre due to Nordic Prime Ministers’ visit
2.5.2023 14.15The Nordic Prime Ministers will visit Helsinki on Wednesday 3 May 2023, at the invitation of President of the Republic of Finland Sauli Niinistö. The meeting will take place at the Presidential...
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