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  1. Moving firearms across national borders On this page, you will find information about what to do when you need to transfer a firearm from one country to another. For example, you could be moving abroad or participating in a shooting sports or hunt...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/taking-a-firearm-abroad
  2. Read the career story of Sergeant Jussi Majanen.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/from-theory-to-action-and-back-again
  3. News archive Search... Select department All Central Finland Police Department Eastern Finland Police Department Eastern Uusimaa Police Department Helsinki Police Department Häme Police Department Lapland Police Department National Police Board Os...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/news-archive
  4. Read the career story of Detective Senior Sergeant Petri Hänninen.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/from-field-commander-to-investigation-group-leader
  5. 4.6.2020 | Amphetamine use has continued to increase in the Helsinki metropolitan area– increase in drug use also visible in traffic
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/amphetamine-use-has-continued-to-increase-in-the-helsinki-metropolitan-area-increase-in-drug-use-also-visible-in-traffic
  6. The latest news from the police, blog posts by experts and quick links to other relevant materials.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/newsroom
  7. Police vehicles Finnish police use cars, vans, motorcycles, scooters, boats, water scooters, snowmobiles, quad bikes, bicycles and light electric vehicles. The police has to operate in many different kinds of environments and weather conditions, w...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/vehicles
  8. 22.7.2026 | Economic crime and human trafficking are international phenomena. Tackling them requires close cooperation between authorities, both within Finland and across borders.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/helsinki-police-recover-1.8-million-in-criminal-proceeds-number-of-debtor-s-offences-almost-doubles
  9. 12.10.2016 | Use of force by the police being monitored for frequency, causes and consequences
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/use-of-force-by-the-police-being-monitored-for-frequency-causes-and-consequences
  10. Amending a security sector business licence The National Police Board may amend the terms and limitations added to the security sector business licence due to changes in the scope of the security sector business licence holder's operations, the nu...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/amending-or-cancelling-a-security-sector-business-licence
  11. 9.12.2022 | Payment blocks for gambling services enter into force at the beginning of 2023
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/payment-blocks-for-gambling-services-enter-into-force-at-the-beginning-of-2023
  12. Instructions for licence holders A holder of a security sector business licence must have such general written instructions that allow the guards and security stewards to carry out their guarding and security stewarding duties correctly and safely...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/instructions-for-licence-holders
  13. Permit forms for the private security sector The police has a key role in the supervision of the private security sector. More extensive supervision and management of the sector is carried out by the National Police Board. The supervision of secur...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/permit-forms-for-the-private-security-sector
  14. Police dogs Police dogs serve in all police units, around the clock on every day of the year, ready to support the police during tasks. Police dogs perform approximately 11,000 different tasks per year in various situations, and they have been est...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/police-dogs
  15. Public protests at Helsinki Airport – FAQ Public meetings and demonstrations A public meeting is typically a demonstration, or some other event arranged under the constitutional freedom of assembly. Anyone may follow a public meeting or demonstrat...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/public-meetings-and-demonstrations
  16. Tuusula moped meet: Questions and answers The stopping situation involving the rider of a two-wheeled vehicle in Tuusula on Saturday 8 August has prompted discussion in the media and on social media. This page brings together general questions and...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/tuusula-moped-meet-questions-and-answers
  17. 17.12.2025 | The police departments of Helsinki, Western Uusimaa and Eastern Uusimaa have intensified their collaboration in the face of increased disorder and a worsening drug situation in the Helsinki metropolitan area.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-forces-in-the-helsinki-metropolitan-area-work-closely-together-to-improve-the-security-situation
  18. Do you want to become a trainer? A trainer of courses for users of forcible means equipment and refresher courses Only persons licensed as a use-of-force trainer by the National Police Board may act as trainers for forcible means equipment user tr...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/do-you-want-to-be-a-trainer
  19. 13.12.2024 | The Supreme Administrative Court (KHO) has ruled on two important cases related to the marketing of gambling services.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/prohibitions-on-marketing-of-gambling-services-remain-in-force
  20. 12.5.2025 | The police will monitor young people's use of intoxicants and their behaviour in traffic. Traffic controls will focus on moped riders, cyclists and drivers of light electric vehicles. Police patrols will also be visible in school areas.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-to-monitor-young-people-s-use-of-intoxicants-and-their-behaviour-in-traffic