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  1. 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
  2. Police en Newsroom Blog Driving while intoxicated - an old type of crime, new forms 21.4.2026 14.10 Blog Driving while intoxicated was criminalized in Finland 100 years ago, but the phenomenon has changed in a way that is rarely considered. It's n...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/driving-while-intoxicated-an-old-type-of-crime-new-forms
  3. Organised crime According to the Criminal Code, an organised criminal group is a group that consists of at least three people who cooperate to commit serious crimes. The most visible manifestation of organised criminal groups are those that wear s...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/offences/crime-categories/organised-crime
  4. Police administration provides supplementary education that is meaningful to you A significant number of the police personnel participate every year in training organised by the Police University College. Training is provided in all areas of polic...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/training-by-the-police
  5. The police as a part of the society The police safeguard everyday life in Finland. We are easy to identify and approach, both on the street and online. We take care of issues related to everyone’s safety every day, such as criminal investigations,...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/police-in-society
  6. Hate crimes What is a hate crime? The Finnish law does not define the concept of a hate crime specifically. In general terms, hate crime is a crime motivated by prejudice or hostility towards the victim’s ethnic or national origin. The crime may a...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/hate-crimes
  7. Causes for which funds can be raised through small-scale money collections Small-scale money collections are designed for collecting donations to support non-profit causes and to fund other forms of social and communal action. The usual rule of mo...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/requirements-for-organization-of-small-scale-money-collections
  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. When do you not need a licence? Down below is listed the forms of lotteries, when a permit is not needed. Small lotteries Small lotteries are non-money lotteries where the combined sale price of the tickets does not exceed EUR 3,000 and where the ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/when-do-you-not-need-a-licence-
  10. Privacy statement; Distribution of the Police newsletter Information to data subjects ID-18175972 (Privacy policy) 15 May 2018 POL-2018-17138 Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Article 12 and Article 13 ( data ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/privacy-statement-distribution-of-the-police-newsletter
  11. When is a money collection permit not required? Schools and nurseries Schools and nurseries can run money collection campaigns without a money collection permit or a small-scale money collection notice as long as the campaign is run in connection ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/when-is-a-money-collection-permit-not-required
  12. Honour-based violence Domestic violence may include honour-based violence, particularly among immigrants. It is a form of violence inflicted on someone who does not abide by the community's norms or rules on individual conduct. In these cases, vio...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/honour-based-violence
  13. Crowdfunding and money collection campaigns What is crowdfunding? Crowdfunding is a means of raising money to finance projects of individuals and organisations and for business functioning. Crowdfunding usually involves asking a large number of pe...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/crowdfunding-and-money-collection-campaigns
  14. Police en Newsroom Blog Promoting the road safety culture among young people requires action from society as a whole 22.8.2025 8.08 Blog Under the leadership of Minister Lulu Ranne, the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications has started ...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/-/promoting-the-road-safety-culture-among-young-people-requires-action-from-society-as-a-whole
  15. The Police definition of street gangs refers to groups associated with certain urban neighbourhoods, with several active identified individuals and defined hierarchies and leaders.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/criminality-by-street-gangs
  16. Our values guide every choice we make in our daily work.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/values-of-the-police
  17. Privacy statement; Media notice, Media service portal Information to data subjects ID-18175972 (Privacy policy) 15 May 2018 POL-2018-17138 Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Article 12 and Article 13 ( data col...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/privacy-statement-media-service-portal
  18. We treat both our customers and our colleagues equally, irrespective of their personal characteristics or background. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment on any grounds in our work community and any issues will be dealt with immediately.
    https://poliisi.fi/en/equality-and-non-discrimination
  19. Non-money lottery licences You will need a licence for running a non-money lottery. A non-money lottery licence may only be granted to an organisation or foundation with a non-profit purpose. It takes approximately 2–3 months for the National Poli...
    https://poliisi.fi/en/non-money-lottery-licences
  20. 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