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  1. Fraud In fraud offences, the perpetrator aims to obtain financial benefits by deceiving the victim. Fraud often causes financial damage to the victim. Nowadays, there are many kinds of fraud types, and they have moved to information networks. E-ma...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/fraud
  2. Online fraud You may become a victim of fraud when playing video games. The risks are greater if you install additional software or make game-related purchases from sources other than trusted retailers. You may not get what you paid for. In additi...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/online-fraud
  3. Police en Newsroom Blog Information and open discussion are key factors in combatting online scams 22.4.2026 10.36 Blog Ring ring – the phone is ringing or a message arrives in your email or as a text message. It seems that the police, a bank or s...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/information-and-open-discussion-are-key-factors-in-combatting-online-scams
  4. Police en Newsroom Blog Be cautious online – cyber-enabled crime on the increase 3.4.2025 13.07 Blog What is cyber-enabled crime? Mikko Kiiski: From the point of view of the police, one of the most typical criminal phenomena related to the online ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/be-cautious-online-cyber-enabled-crime-on-the-increase
  5. Online tip-off form Have you noticed suspicious activity on the internet? Do you suspect that something you saw may be related to an offence? Have you encountered suspicious content or material? You can leave a tip for the police about a non-urgen...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/net-tip
  6. Financial criminals steal from our shared wealth In financial crime, business activities are exploited for financial gain. Statutory responsibilities may be neglected or business activities may be used for criminal purposes. When financial crimina...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/financial-crimes
  7. Money laundering The purpose of money laundering is to disguise the origin of money or other property acquired through criminal activity to make it seem that the money or property has been obtained legally. Money laundering is an intentional crimi...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/money-laundering
  8. Support for the elderly Elderly people often have a remarkable amount of life experience. In spite of this, aging often brings challenges caused by, for example, health or memory problems. Elderly people may need support to manage at home or with ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/support-for-the-elderly
  9. Crimes come in many forms The common denominator is that crimes violate someone else’s rights. The channels and phenomena of offences change and evolve often in time with technological progress. In this section, you will find information on the mo...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/crimes-come-in-many-forms
  10. Property crimes A very large part of offences reported to the police are property crimes. Property crimes include various thefts, embezzlement, fraud and vandalism. These offences can be targeted at people and households as well as companies and c...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/property-crimes
  11. 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.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/national-bureau-of-investigation-and-border-guard-conclude-major-criminal-investigation-involving-reindeer-herding-in-upper-lapland
  12. Projects and top-up funding The police can use its top-up funding towards the organisation’s development projects. The following projects have been financed fully or partially with top-up funding. Projects in progress Open all Close all IMPROVE - ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/projects-and-complementary-funding
  13. Cybercrime Broadly speaking, cybercrime comprises all crime that happens in information networks or utilises information networks. When it comes to crime involving information networks, it is often sorted into cyber-dependent crime and cyber-enabl...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/cybercrime
  14. Computer break-ins A computer break-in is the unlawful accessing of an information system. The Criminal Code defines a computer break-in as an act in which an access code is used without consent or a protection is broken in order to access a syste...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/computer-break-ins
  15. Digikanavissa toimivat rikolliset ovat ovelia ja taitavia. Suomalaiset menettävät vuosittain miljoonia euroja digihuijareille. Yhdessä ja ennakoimalla pysäytämme rikolliset ennen kuin pahin tapahtuu. Ennakoi, opettele muistisäännöt ja pysäytä verkkorikolliset.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/think-twice
  16. 22.4.2026 | The number of online scams and the financial losses they cause have increased significantly in Finland. The police encourage people to openly discuss scams.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-advice-to-prevent-online-scams-an-open-discussion
  17. Career story of Detective Sergeant Mirka Törhönen
    https://poliisi.fi/en/crime-prevention-across-national-borders
  18. Supervision of gambling The provision of gambling services is a form of economic activity that, without supervision, may have harmful effects on society. The objects of the gambling system could not be achieved without an efficient supervisory org...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/supervision-of-gambling
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  20. How to use the identity card When using your identity card, keep in mind that even young children need to have their own identity card. the information on the identify card must be up to date. If you change your name, you cannot use an identity ca...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/how-to-use-the-identity-card