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Were you the victim of a crime? Over 800,000 crimes come to the police’s attention each year, of which over 300,000 are traffic offences. This means that many people are victims of crimes. In addition to being traumatic to the victim, his/her fami...https://poliisi.fi/en/were-you-the-victim-of-a-crime
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Domestic violence Domestic violence refers to violence against: a current or former partner a child a close relative another person close to the perpetrator. Domestic violence often occurs at home or in other private places. The violence may have ...https://poliisi.fi/en/violence-in-close-relationships
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The career story of researcher Pirjo Jukarainen.https://poliisi.fi/en/developing-police-activities-through-scientific-research
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Speech by National Police Commissioner Ilkka Koskimäki at the oath-taking ceremony of new police officers in Tampere on 4 December 2025 National Police Commissioner Ilkka Koskimäki Police University College Dear Minister of the Interior, Principal...https://poliisi.fi/en/speech-by-national-police-commissioner-ilkka-koskimaki-at-the-oath-taking-ceremony-of-new-police-officers-on-4-december-2025
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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
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Police en Newsroom Blog Are the police the only party whose duty it is to prevent domestic violence? 20.2.2026 11.28 Blog I work as the head of Crime Prevention at the National Police Board. I have been following the news about domestic violence a...https://poliisi.fi/en/-/are-the-police-the-only-party-whose-duty-it-is-to-prevent-domestic-violence-
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Police en Newsroom Blog Are you a victim or perpetrator of violence or both? 25.11.2024 11.04 Blog Violence – in particular, domestic violence against women – is a serious problem in Finland. What comes to mind when you think of violence or domest...https://poliisi.fi/en/-/are-you-a-victim-or-perpetrator-of-violence-or-both-
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3.11.2025 | The police encounter every day situations where citizens need help due to their mental health problems. This can be seen in all areas of policing, especially in law enforcement and response assignments.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/mielen-kriisit-poliisin-arjessa-kasvava-osa-tyota-ja-kohtaamisia-1
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20.2.2026 | The role of the police in combatting domestic violence is important, and there is clearly room for improvement in the activities of the police, says Assistant Police Commissioner Minna Ketola of the National Police Board.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/police-and-domestic-violence-who-is-responsible-for-the-prevention-of-domestic-violence-
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4.12.2025 | According to the Police Barometer, Finns are particularly concerned about crimes committed by young people, firearms, and the use and sale of drugs in public places. The police have defined crime prevention as the priority for next year.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/next-year-the-police-will-focus-on-crime-prevention-especially-crimes-committed-by-young-people-and-children
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8.8.2025 | Helsinki Police Department has received a lot of feedback about public order disturbances and the perceived lack of safety resulting from substance abuse. These disturbances are mainly related to drug use and related crime.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/alpha-pvp-has-exacerbated-the-drug-situation-in-helsinki
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4.6.2025 | National Police Commissioner Ilkka Koskimäki received the new police officers’ ethical oath at the Police University College on Wednesday 4 June 2025. In his speech, Ilkka Koskimäki highlighted the safety and security of schools. The police support the security work carried out in educational institutions. However, the security of schools is a more extensive issue, and not a matter for the police alone.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/national-police-commissioner-the-police-support-security-efforts-in-educational-institutions
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14.12.2020 | The Oulu police wish everyone a peaceful and merry Christmas. This unusual year has tested everyone’s resources and stamina. Mental health problems, substance abuse problems, violence in close relationships, online fraud and traffic safety have been particularly prominent in the police’s analysis.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-oulu-police-wish-everyone-a-peaceful-christmas-video-
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14.12.2020 | The Oulu police wish everyone a peaceful Christmas (video)https://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-oulu-police-wish-everyone-a-peaceful-christmas-video-1
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5.1.2022 | HELP IS AVAILABLE FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Violence in a close relationship means violence against anyone who is close to the aggressor. It means behaviours and actions that force another person to change their normal way of thinking, acting or speak...https://poliisi.fi/documents/25235045/33939256/Help+is+available+for+domestic+violence.pdf/c65805c4-1cd9-790c-75f0-1cde9cc3cdc4?t=1641374482319
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8.3.2022 | The results of a recent study by the police show that the number of violent crime incidents in which the suspect is under 15 years old has grown significantly in recent years.https://poliisi.fi/en/-/a-new-report-by-the-police-analyses-the-factors-underlying-violent-crime-committed-by-underage-juveniles
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16.9.2022 | The Helsinki Police Department has completed the pre-trial investigation of several aggravated narcotics offences, which will be transferred to the consideration of charges. As a special characteristic of the pre-trial investigation, it has been revealed that the opioid drug OxyContin has spread in the Capital Region. Users of the drug have developed a strong addiction in a short period of time. ...https://poliisi.fi/en/-/a-crime-investigation-related-to-a-highly-dangerous-new-drug-moved-to-the-consideration-of-charges
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28.3.2021 | The Pysähdy! (Stop!) campaign highlights the risk of fraud and emphasises traffic safetyhttps://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-pysahdy-stop-campaign-highlights-the-risk-of-fraud-and-emphasises-traffic-safety
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16.11.2020 | The Pysähdy! (Stop!) campaign encourages people to seek help as early as possiblehttps://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-pysahdy-stop-campaign-encourages-people-to-seek-help-as-early-as-possible
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17.11.2020 | The Pysähdy! (Stop!) campaign encourages people to seek help as early as possiblehttps://poliisi.fi/en/-/the-pysahdy-stop-campaign-encourages-people-to-seek-help-as-early-as-possible-1