25.9.2025 | Police request certain witnesses to come forward regarding a suspected robbery in Vaasa

27.12.2024 | The police have continued the investigation into the events in the Gulf of Finland in cooperation with other authorities. A tactical operation by the authorities began after multiple cables were ruptured in the Baltic Sea on Christmas Day, 25 December.

20.11.2024 | Based on preliminary inquiries, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has decided to open a criminal investigation into the damage caused to the sea cable between Finland and Germany. The suspected criminal act is currently investigated as aggravated criminal mischief and aggravated interference with communications.

22.1.2025 | The active early phase of the criminal investigation into the cable damage is about to be completed. The focus of the investigation is on the assessment of possible intent and related facts.

2.5.2023 | The National Bureau of Investigation and the National Criminal Police of Estonia have investigated together aggravated trafficking in human beings involving companies with links to the construction industry. It is suspected that an organisation consisting of different companies and individuals has deceived several dozen workers into coming to work in Finland in circumstances such as forced labour and has gained criminal proceeds of over 2.3 million euros from this activity.

4.6.2025 | A 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 55 persons have been convicted in different court instances and almost 300 kilos of drugs seized in the case concerned in Finland.

21.5.2025 | The 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 other investigative measures carried out, the investigation was closed and there is no reason to suspect an offence in the matter.

26.5.2026 | Kalasataman tulipalon syttymissyyn selvitys kestää viikkoja

8.5.2026 | The preliminary investigationinto the Malminkartano murder in February has been completed and the case has been referred for prosecution.

13.6.2025 | The 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 officers of the tanker Eagle S are suspected of aggravated criminal mischief and aggravated interference with telecommunications.

25.11.2025 | According to the preliminary investigation conducted by the police, the suspected aggravated pandering took place over a period of approximately two years between 2023 and 2025, mainly outside the capital region. One of the main locations was Tampere, and the case is scheduled to be heard in the Pirkanmaa District Court in December.

6.5.2025 | The National Bureau of Investigation has completed a large criminal investigation into terrorist offences. One person is suspected of public exhortation to an offence committed with a terrorist intent and of contributing to the activities of a terrorist group.

3.7.2025 | Police is investigating the stabbing of several people in Ratina, Tampere

23.1.2025 | The investigation of the road accident in Sinettä has been completed

21.2.2025 | The National Bureau of Investigation has started a preliminary inquiry into the suspected cable damage which was discovered in Sweden's exclusive economic zone on 19 February 2025.

7.1.2026 | The Fitburg Vessel Seized by the National Bureau of Investigation

5.1.2026 | Criminal Investigation into the Fitburg Vessel to Continue for Weeks

17.5.2025 | Euran helikopteriturmassa viisi kuolonuhria – poliisi jatkaa onnettomuuden tutkintaa

30.3.2026 | Operation in Response to UAV incidents in South-East Finland Continues

13.4.2026 | The criminal investigation into the unmanned aerial vehicle found in Iitti, Päijät-Häme continues. The Border Guard investigates the incident as a suspected territorial violation, and the National Bureau of Investigation investigates a suspected grossly negligent endangerment.

10.8.2026 | Poliisi epäilee 15-vuotiasta törkeästä liikenneturvallisuuden vaarantamisesta Tuusulassa

29.3.2026 | Police Investigate the Falling of Flying Devices in Southeast Finland

4.6.2026 | The National Bureau of Investigation has largely completed an extensive criminal investigation involving Uros Oy, in which the suspected criminal damage amounts to nearly 38 million euros. The case involves multiple suspected aggravated financial offences and dozens of persons interviewed across several countries.

5.6.2026 | The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has completed the criminal investigation into damage to two subsea telecommunications cables in the Gulf of Finland in late 2025. The investigation has concluded with four suspects.

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30.6.2026 | The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is investigating two separate cases involving severed cables, one in Ylöjärvi, Pirkanmaa, and the other in Malmi, Helsinki.

1.4.2026 | The Border Guard announced on 31st March 2026 that an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) had been observed on the ice of Lake Pyhäjärvi, located within the municipality of Parikkala. As a result of this incident, the North Karelia Border Guard has initiated a preliminary investigation into the suspected territorial violation caused by the UAV.

31.3.2026 | The investigation by authorities into the unmanned aerial vehicles that fell on Sunday, 29th March 2026, is ongoing.

7.5.2026 | The criminal investigation has covered a range of suspected offences across the territories of three reindeer herding co-operatives, including aggravated money laundering, aggravated fraud, aggravated hunting offences and an aggravated nature conservation offence.

Investigating cybercrime The pre-trial investigation of a crime that takes place in an information network is commenced when the police become aware of a suspected crime. In some cases, the offence may be a complainant offence that requires a comp...

12.8.2026 | The National Bureau of Investigation investigated the involvement of four persons in supporting the activities of the EU-listed terrorist organisation Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and its fundraising in Finland.

5.8.2026 | The National Bureau of Investigation has conducted a criminal investigation into a suspected violation of a business secret and misuse of a position of trust by employees of a Finnish company. It is suspected that the employees used information obtained from their employer to start a competing business in the name of another company.

27.8.2026 | The National Bureau of Investigation has concluded a criminal investigation into an international case involving the importation and distribution of narcotic substances. During the investigation, police seized 6.5 kilograms of alpha-PVP among other substances, equivalent to an estimated 260,000 doses.

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