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  1. 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
  2. Traffic safety and surveillance The police pursue traffic safety cooperation with different authorities and organisations, not forgetting increasing international cooperation. Of all authorities monitoring traffic, the police undoubtedly play the ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/traffic-safety-and-surveillance
  3. 7.5.2026 | In the coming weeks, the police will enforce the use of intoxicants and the behaviour in traffic of young people. Traffic enforcement will focus on moped riders, cyclists and operators of light e-vehicles and compliance with pedestrian crossing rules. Police patrols will also be visibly present in school areas.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-to-visibly-step-up-enforcement-of-young-people-s-traffic-behaviour-and-use-of-intoxicants
  4. 3.6.2026 | The police carried out a three-week traffic safety enforcement operation from 11 to 31 May 2026 focusing on the traffic safety of young people. The operation detected numerous violations and instances of non-compliance with the rules of the road among various groups of road users.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/intensive-police-enforcement-operation-revealed-a-large-number-of-traffic-safety-violations-involving-young-people
  5. 19.4.2024 | Police to control compliance with pedestrian crossing rules and the behaviour in traffic of cyclists and e-scooter users
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-to-control-compliance-with-pedestrian-crossing-rules-and-the-behaviour-in-traffic-of-cyclists-and-e-scooter-users
  6. 4.6.2025 | The police monitored the safety of unprotected traffic throughout Finland over a period of three weeks from 12 May to 1 June 2025. The surveillance focused on the riding of bicycles, light electric vehicles and mopeds. With regard to cars and other heavier vehicles, special attention was paid to compliance with the rules concerning pedestrian crossings.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-police-intervened-in-illegal-riding-on-pavement-and-carrying-passengers
  7. 5.8.2025 | The police will monitor traffic in built-up areas when school starts
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-police-will-monitor-traffic-in-built-up-areas-when-school-starts
  8. 19.6.2025 | Promoting traffic safety is one of the key objectives of the police, which is why traffic safety enforcement will be intensified further.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-police-to-take-action-on-speeding-at-a-lower-threshold
  9. 18.8.2023 | Police to control compliance with pedestrian crossing rules and the behaviour of cyclists and e-scooter users in traffic
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-to-control-compliance-with-pedestrian-crossing-rules-and-the-behaviour-of-cyclists-and-e-scooter-users-in-traffic
  10. 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
  11. 23.6.2021 |   The Government has taken actions to increase cycling. The COVID-19 pandemic has also boosted the popularity of bicycles. With the start of the holiday season, it is therefore highly likely that there will be increasing numbers of cyclists on the parts of the roads without special tracks dedicated to cycling. To make holiday travelling smooth, nice and safe, the Police would like to draw the car drivers’ attention to the safe way to overtake cyclists and take them into consideration.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/always-keep-a-safe-distance-when-passing-cyclists
  12. 17.6.2025 | The Government bill concerning legislation on micromobility has been approved by Finnish Parliament. The amendments to the Road Traffic Act and the Vehicles Act included in the bill will enter into force today, 17 June 2025. The new legislation will bring several changes to traffic surveillance. The changes that will enter into force concern issues such as electric scooters. The amendments to the ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/entry-into-force-of-micromobility-legislation-will-bring-changes-to-traffic-surveillance-and-sanctions
  13. 30.4.2024 | Police intervened in violation of pedestrian crossing rules and unlawful riding on the pavement
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-intervened-in-violation-of-pedestrian-crossing-rules-and-unlawful-riding-on-the-pavement
  14. 5.8.2024 | During the first weeks of school, the police supervise traffic in the vicinity of schools. The aim of the supervision is to ensure schoolchildren's safety on the way to and from school and to prevent traffic accidents.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-police-will-supervise-traffic-near-schools-in-august
  15. 30.8.2023 | Police intervened in violation of pedestrian crossing rules and cycling on the pavement
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-intervened-in-violation-of-pedestrian-crossing-rules-and-cycling-on-the-pavement
  16. 24.10.2018 | A summary penal fee may be issued to cyclists with no lights
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/a-summary-penal-fee-may-be-issued-to-cyclists-with-no-lights-1
  17. 24.10.2018 | A summary penal fee may be issued to cyclists with no lights
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/a-summary-penal-fee-may-be-issued-to-cyclists-with-no-lights
  18. 19.5.2023 | The 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 with traffic rules and their safety.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-to-control-compliance-with-traffic-rules-and-the-behaviour-of-road-users-in-traffic
  19. 30.5.2023 | The 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 monitor compliance with pedestrian crossing rules and the behaviour in traffic of vulnerable road users. During the campaign, the police mostly intervened in traffic behaviour that jeopardised the safety of pedestrians, cyclists and operators of light e-vehicles.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-issued-sanctions-for-violations-of-pedestrian-crossing-rules-and-for-riding-on-the-pavement
  20. 2.8.2019 | Helmetless adult cyclists set a bad example for children - Police to monitor traffic in the vicinity of schools as the new school year begins
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/helmetless-adult-cyclists-set-a-bad-example-for-children-police-to-monitor-traffic-in-the-vicinity-of-schools-as-the-new-school-year-begins