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Many parents are unaware of the condition of their children's moped — watch the Police's illustrative videos
28.4.2023 9.21In recent years, we at the Western Uusimaa Police Department have noticed that some parents do not know their kids' two-wheelers or their deficiencies very well. That is why we published two...
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Helsinki Police Department ensures safety during May Day celebrations
26.4.2023 14.01As usual, the Helsinki Police Department will increase its presence to monitor public order and safety during the May Day celebrations between 30 April and 1 May 2023.
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Criminal investigation into Vastaamo hacking case to be completed in late summer – police urge victims to fill in statement form
26.4.2023 10.01The criminal investigation into the data breach against Psychotherapy Centre Vastaamo and the subsequent leak of sensitive customer data is expected to be completed in the late summer of 2023. The...
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More than 700 fines and 267 traffic penalty fees issued by the police in speed supervision operation
25.4.2023 12.56Supervision of driving speeds plays a key role in traffic surveillance. One of the key goals of the EU Road Safety policy, issued by the European Commission in June 2019 for the years 2021–2030, is...
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The NBI holds a press conference regarding Vastaamo hacking case
20.4.2023 11.25The National Bureau of Investigation will hold a press conference on 26 April 2023 at 10.00. The event will focus on informing the victims of the Vastaamo case of how the criminal investigation and...
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Renovated premises at Espoo Main Police Station to open to customers on Tuesday 2 May
20.4.2023 8.41Renovation of the customer service premises at Espoo Main Police Station has now completed and the doors will open to customers on Tuesday 2 May. The move to the customer service premises will...
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Reckless drivers and drink-drivers caught by the police in Easter traffic
17.4.2023 10.09The police monitored traffic during the Easter holidays, focusing on the most congested areas for both outbound and return traffic. Police presence was clearly necessary, because many kinds of...
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Conversion of shotgun calibre is always subject to a licence
11.4.2023 18.04Altering the length of shotgun cartridge chamber changes the shotgun’s calibre. For example, a licence is required for converting a 12/70 calibre shotgun to calibre 12/76.
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Lauri Haavisto from the Military Museum appointed Chief Intendant of the Police Museum
11.4.2023 9.10Lauri Haavisto will take up the position of Chief Intendant, museum director of the Police Museum on 1 June 2023. He will join the Police Museum from his previous position as Head of Exhibitions at...
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Study on the state of police education
4.4.2023 10.54The National Police Board is to launch a study on the development needs of police education. The study will be commissioned from HAUS Finnish Institute of Public Management. The study will focus on...
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Vitja IT system project prioritises actions to boost crime prevention
3.4.2023 10.00National Police Commissioner Seppo Kolehmainen decided to proceed with the prioritised model regarding the Vitja IT system project. Development work will now focus on the desperately needed crime...
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Watch out, verify, warn others: Noticeable increase in digital scams in July–December 2022
29.3.2023 11.44The increase in digital scams continued during 2022 and Finns lost a total of EUR 32.4 million to fraudsters. Watch out, verify, warn others – a joint campaign by Finnish authorities, NGOs and...
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The police monitored drunk drivers for 36 hours
28.3.2023 12.33The police carried out an intensified drunk driving surveillance throughout the country between 6pm on Friday 24 March and 6am on Sunday 26 March.
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Police to complete criminal investigation into massive drug smuggling
28.3.2023 8.19The Central Finland Police Department and the National Bureau of Investigation have investigated suspected aggravated narcotics offences involving drug smuggling and distribution from the...
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Pekka Kokkonen appointed as Senior Police Coordinator of UN Assistance Mission in Somalia
24.3.2023 14.00Superintendent Pekka Kokkonen, Head of the Police Dog Training Centre of the Police University College, has been appointed to serve as Senior Police Coordinator in the United Nations Assistance...
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The police will monitor drunk drivers for 36 hours
24.3.2023 12.34The police will organise a drunk driving surveillance throughout the country between 24 and 26 March 2023. As many breathalyser tests as possible will be carried out in urban areas and on roads...
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Open science and research operating model introduced to the Police University College
21.3.2023 9.50The Police University College (Polamk) has published an operating model for open science and research to outline the principles for responsible openness in the work community and to provide...
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Controlling young peoples’ traffic behaviour is a core tool of the police to impact traffic-related criminality and safety
17.3.2023 10.58Besides specific traffic policing operations, the police surveillance and emergency operations also include traffic control tasks. Screening of drunken driving and controlling traffic behaviour of...
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Police detected almost 1,000 cases of unfastened seatbelts and 600 mobile phone users at the wheel
14.3.2023 12.00During last week’s nationwide thematic controls, the Police issued 902 fixed petty fines for failures to use the seatbelt. In addition, 74 fines were issued to those failing to use the belt or...
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The police reminds victims of the Vastaamo hacking incident to issue their statement
9.3.2023 11.28The Helsinki Police Department would like to remind victims of the Vastaamo hacking incident to issue their statement in the Police of Finland’s e-services.
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