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  1. Career stories A career with the police can start and progress in many ways. Would you like to know more about what it is like working for the police? Learn about the many aspects of police work through our career stories. The stories feature memb...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/career-stories
  2. Police as career enabler Group Manager Juha Impiö National Police Board, Information Technology Centre of the Police Technology competence management, Master of Applied Sciences Towards the end of the 2000s, I was completing my degree in software ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/police-as-career-enabler
  3. The career story of Pasi Aho.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/internationalism-develops-you
  4. The career story of researcher Pirjo Jukarainen.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/developing-police-activities-through-scientific-research
  5. Read the career story of Chief of Human Resources Development Satu Koivu
    https://poliisi.fi/en/jumping-at-opportunities
  6. Career story of Detective Sergeant Mirka Törhönen
    https://poliisi.fi/en/crime-prevention-across-national-borders
  7. The career story of Minna Liflander.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/licence-administration-works-for-society
  8. Advocate of preventative policing Detective Chief Inspector Minna Väistö Eastern Finland Police Department, senior officer responsible for preventative policing I'm Minna Väistö, a 43-year-old native of North Karelia. I’ve been the senior officer ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/advocate-of-preventative-policing
  9. Leena Hotti's career story.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/investigation-secretary-and-trailblazer
  10. Consistent interest boosted by versatile work Saija Rahkola, Systems Specialist National Police Board of Finland, Information Technology Centre of the Police M.Sc., Computer Scienc I work as a systems specialist in the maintenance of administrativ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/consistent-interest-boosted-by-versatile-work
  11. Read the career story of Superintendent Elina Katajamäki.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/following-in-father-s-footsteps
  12. From field work to training provider and developer Assistant Police Commissioner Sami Hätönen, Chief of the Public Order and Security Unit National Police Board Master of Public Administration, Bachelor in Police Command The Police Officer of the ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/from-field-work-to-training-provider-and-developer
  13. Police en Newsroom Blog Internship in the police: what is it like to do communication work in different parts of the police? 31.10.2025 12.02 Blog Communication trainees Jesse Sironen, Venla Rinne ja Henriikka Nieminen. Students Jesse Sironen, Ven...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/internship-in-the-police-what-is-it-like-to-do-communication-work-in-different-parts-of-the-police
  14. Versatile project work Group Lead Erno Järvi National Police Board, Information Technology Centre of the Police Master of Engineering, IT As a group lead, I am responsible for project planning, development and steering. The work is a versatile set...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/versatile-project-work
  15. 29.10.2025 | Superintendent Sami Hätönen, who works at the Police University College, has been chosen as the Police Officer of the Year 2025 in Finland. The nomination was announced on Wednesday 29 October 2025 at a seminar in Helsinki.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-officer-of-the-year-2025-sami-hatonen-from-field-work-to-training-provider-and-developer
  16. Police en Publications Publication Final report of the working age programme Tekijät Police working age programme Eränkö, Tiina Koivu, Satu Kammonen, Katariina Julkaisusarja Publications of the National Police Board Julkaisuvuosi 2019 Numero 1 ISS...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/final-report-of-the-working-age-programme
  17. Ethical Code for the Police Ethical Code for the police is one of the elements of good corporate governance. The police’s Ethical Code consists of eight principles that derive from our values. Even routine police work can present officers with sit...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/ethical-code-for-the-police
  18. A wide range of Police Day events are organised across Finland
    https://poliisi.fi/en/policeday
  19. 24.6.2025 | A study by the Police University College describes the trend in economic crime and the state of economic crime investigation in Finland.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/follow-up-study-the-number-of-open-cases-in-economic-crime-investigation-has-doubled
  20. Speech by National Police Commissioner Ilkka Koskimäki at the 50th Anniversary event of the Police Officer of the Year in Helsinki on 29 October 2025 Police Officers of the Year, dear partners and guests, Finland is one of the most stable, secure ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/speech-by-national-police-commissioner-ilkka-koskimaki-at-the-50th-anniversary-event-of-the-police-officer-of-the-year
  21. 8.11.2023 | Police Officer of the Year 2023 is Detective Senior Sergeant Ismo Venäläinen from Eastern Finland Police Department.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-officer-of-the-year-2023-ismo-venalainen-high-quality-criminal-investigation-is-a-fundamental-pillar-of-public-trust-and-police-operations
  22. 13.2.2025 | Janne Jansson, Stadin Skoude 2025, monitors safety in Helsinki: “Work is more meaningful when its content is diverse”
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/janne-jansson-stadin-skoude-2025-monitors-safety-in-helsinki-work-is-more-meaningful-when-its-content-is-diverse-
  23. 18.8.2023 | The Helsinki Police Department will host its traditional Police Day event at the Stoa square on Saturday 26 August from 12 noon until 4 pm.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/celebrate-the-police-day-at-the-stoa-square-on-26-august
  24. 25.10.2024 | The Police Officer of the Year 2024 is Detective Sergeant Mirka Törhönen from the National Bureau of Investigation.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-officer-of-the-year-2024-mirka-torhonen-international-information-exchange-is-important-in-detecting-crime
  25. 23.10.2020 | The 2020 Police Officer of the Year specialises in operational development for demanding situations
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-2020-police-officer-of-the-year-specialises-in-operational-development-for-demanding-situations-1
  26. 18.1.2024 | The National Police Board of Finland has published a broad study assessing the functioning and development needs of human resource management in the police. Based on the knowledge obtained from the study, the police will develop the well-being and expertise of its personnel as well as its employer brand.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/national-police-board-completed-its-study-assessing-the-current-state-of-human-resource-management-in-the-police
  27. National Police Board Communications The email address of the National Police Board for the media is media.poliisihallitus@poliisi.fi and the media telephone number is +358 50 399 9039 . We serve from Monday to Friday 9.00–16.15. Outside the servi...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/national-police-board-communications
  28. Organisation and management The Police Department is directed by the Police Chief. Our organisational chart includes the Police Services and four units: Legal unit, Staff unit, HR unit and Finance unit. In numbers of staff, the Police Services lin...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/organisation-of-the-oulu-police-department
  29. The police strategy guides and prioritizes the activities and decision-making of the police and serves as the basis for long-term planning within the police force.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/police-strategy
  30. 4.4.2023 | The 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 police degrees (Bachelor of Police Services and Master of Police Services in Finnish and Swedish) and continuing education for police.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/study-on-the-state-of-police-education
  31. 28.10.2022 | Detective Senior Sergent Jari Kyllönen, an experienced member of the narcotics division at the Helsinki Police Department, is the Police of the Year 2022. In addition to his crime investigation work, Jari Kyllönen is a distinguished educator, actively participating, for example, in the education concerts entitled Pidä huolta! (Take care!) given by the Helsinki Police band as well as a volunteer in the association Irti Huumeista (“Free from drugs”).
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/jari-kyllonen-police-officer-of-the-year-true-information-can-change-young-persons-attitudes-to-intoxicants
  32. 30.6.2023 | Shrinking age groups and urbanisation are already realities today and nor are the police immune to these phenomena. The National Police Board’s recent analysis of the operational environment shows the challenges can already be seen with retaining the workforce in some duties, especially in sparsely populated areas and smaller police stations. Young people in particular prefer to move to growth centr...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/recent-review-of-the-police-operational-environment-smaller-age-groups-and-urbanisation-are-also-challenges-facing-the-police
  33. 12.11.2021 | Senior Constable Teppo Rainio of the Häme Police Department is the Police Officer of the Year 2021. Traffic control and other traffic-related questions are the top priorities of Teppo Rainio who works in Lahti.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/versatile-traffic-police-officer-from-hame-is-the-police-officer-of-the-year
  34. 29.10.2025 | The Police Officer of the Year in Finland was now chosen for the 50th time, and the theme of the anniversary year was cooperation between authorities.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/superintendent-sami-hatonen-from-the-police-university-college-chosen-as-the-police-officer-of-the-year
  35. 5.1.2026 | Letter Translation ID-24755195 1 (13) 14.06.2024 POL-2024-20460 NATIONAL POLICE BOARD Vuorimiehentie 3, P.O.Box 1000, 02151 ESPOO kirjaamo.poliisihallitus@poliisi.fi Tel. +358 295 480 181, Fax +358 295 411 780 police.fi Police Anticorruption Polic...
    https://poliisi.fi/documents/25235045/38577616/Police_Anticorruption_Policy___Implementation_Plan%20(1).pdf/bc373f34-ed6e-80b8-61f3-701f2128815a?t=1767612933996
  36. 24.3.2026 | Young people online An educator's guide to cybercrime prevention and responsible online behaviour. 2026 Contents 1 Introduction 3 2 Young people online 5 3 What is cybercrime? 7 3.1 Cybercrimes in Finnish legislation 8 3.2 Specific features of cyb...
    https://poliisi.fi/documents/25235045/59586767/young-people-online-guide-english.pdf/f3372a5f-c0cb-829b-3462-f758988e49b9?t=1774350732324
  37. Organisation of the National Police Board of Finland The National Police Board of Finland is the supreme command of Finnish Police. The National Police Board of Finland plans, directs, develops and supervises police operations and the related supp...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/organisation-of-the-national-police-board-of-finland
  38. Organisation of Helsinki Police We ensure that our capital city is safe and pleasant for everyone together with the City of Helsinki, other authorities, communities and the residents. The Helsinki police station is in Pasila. You can report an off...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/organisation-and-management-helsinki-police-department
  39. Eastern Finland Police Department The Eastern Finland Police Department operates in the regions of South Savo, North Karelia and North Savo. The task of the police department in our area is to: ensure public safety and security, prevent and invest...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/organisation-of-the-eastern-finland-police-department
  40. The organization of Western Uusimaa Police Department The police in Western Uusimaa is responsible for ensuring public order and safety, preventing crimes and disturbance. They also do crime investigation and consideration of charges. Our lisence ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/organisation-of-the-western-uusimaa-police-department
  41. 12.10.2022 | Finnish Police Sustainability Report 2021 Keeping everyone safe, at all times The police are committed to contributing to the implementation of the UN (Agenda 2030) for Sustainable Development. We have selected the Sustainable Development Goals th...
    https://poliisi.fi/documents/25235045/28127375/Poliisin-vastuullisuusraportti-2021-en.pdf/ac6de219-6c26-16b5-93c1-30169c93eae3?t=1665576793438
  42. 9.3.2021 | A significant number of young people, and even children, are suspected of cybercrime every year. To address this challenging trend, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has launched an early intervention project called Cybercrime Exit.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/national-bureau-of-investigation-launched-a-project-to-tackle-serious-cybercrime-committed-by-young-people
  43. 1.3.2024 | Police education produces the skills needed in working life, and those who have completed their education enjoy long careers. The study on the state of police education published on 29 February 2024 shows that there is room for improvement, for example, in the onerous selection process for admission to study for the degree of Bachelor of Police Studies.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/study-of-the-state-of-police-education-completed
  44. 21.4.2020 | Image survey: Police education interesting to and valued among young people
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/image-survey-police-education-interesting-to-and-valued-among-young-people
  45. 27.3.2018 | Recommendations for enhancement of ethical conduct by the police
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/recommendations-for-enhancement-of-ethical-conduct-by-the-police-1
  46. 2.5.2018 | Image survey: Police University College one of the most appreciated universities among young people
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/25254699/image-survey-police-university-college-one-of-the-most-appreciated-universities-among-young-people
  47. 27.3.2018 | Recommendations for enhancement of ethical conduct by the police
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/recommendations-for-enhancement-of-ethical-conduct-by-the-police
  48. 8.10.2020 | National Police Board reports to the Ministry of the Interior concerning the demonstration held on 3 October 2020
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/national-police-board-reports-to-the-ministry-of-the-interior-concerning-the-demonstration-held-on-3-october-2020
  49. 9.5.2023 | TOIMINTAYMPÄRISTÖANALYYSI Osa 2/2 Pääoma-analyysi POLIISIHALLITUKSEN JULKAISUSARJA 1/2023 POLISSTYRELSENS PUBLIKATIONSERIE SISÄLLYS 1 . JOHDANTO 13 2 . INHIMILLINEN PÄÄOMA 14 2.1 . Turvallisuusuhat yhä monimutkaisempia 14 2.2 . Väestö ja rikokset ...
    https://poliisi.fi/documents/25235045/42553324/32191198+Toimintaymp%C3%A4rist%C3%B6analyysi_P%C3%A4%C3%A4oma-analyysi_saavutettava.pdf/c8ac82cf-c20c-8dca-f83d-6b7e6cd6a765?t=1683620664105