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The Victims’ Directive improves the rights of crime victims Directives are one form of EU legislation. The purpose of the Victims’ Directive is to obligate EU member countries to take the crime victims’ position into account in legislation. The Di...https://poliisi.fi/en/the-victims-directive
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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
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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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What does trafficking in human beings mean? Human trafficking does not mean a sale as a single event. Human trafficking is a process of exploitation, where the perpetrator tries to gain financial profit by subjugating the victim by different means...https://poliisi.fi/en/trafficking-in-human-beings
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You can visit us even if you do not speak Finnish, Swedish or English. With the help of interpreters, you can talk to us in any language you want. However, you should reserve some time for the services, or bring someone who speaks Finnish with you.https://poliisi.fi/en/information-about-the-helsinki-police-department-in-different-languages
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7.7.2026 | Online sexual violence directed at children is becoming more common – prevention requires open discussion and vigilancehttps://poliisi.fi/en/-/online-sexual-violence-directed-at-children-is-becoming-more-common-prevention-requires-open-discussion-and-vigilance
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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
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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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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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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
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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
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A domestic burglary violates the protection of one’s home Burglaries are regrettably common these days, and are committed all year round. The police always investigates burglaries as aggravated theft. Burglaries are typically committed by Finnish ...https://poliisi.fi/en/domestic-and-holiday-home-burglaries
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Offences Over 800,000 crimes come to the police’s attention each year. The information helps you prepare for crimes and preventing them. These pages contain tips for this. You can report an offence in the police’s online services. Information is a...https://poliisi.fi/en/offences
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Supervision of foreign nationals The police monitor adherence to the Aliens Act and regulations based on it. Supervision of foreign nationals is a statutory duty of the police on the basis of the Aliens Act. It is primarily carried out as part of ...https://poliisi.fi/en/supervision-of-foreign-nationals
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Mediation Victims of crime can also get help from mediation that can be applied to many kinds of offences. The police consider the possibilities for mediation in all criminal matters. In mediation, the parties come face to face with each other and...https://poliisi.fi/en/mediation
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Sex offences In 2021, nearly 5,400 sexual offences were reported to the Police of Finland, much more than half of which were targeted at children. In addition, the Police of Finland investigated more than 850 offences related to sexual imagery of ...https://poliisi.fi/en/sex-offences
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Police en Newsroom Blog Several successes in police traffic safety work in 2024 28.2.2025 9.06 Blog Traffic safety concerns the whole of society. The purpose of police traffic safety work is to maintain and promote general law-abiding behaviour on...https://poliisi.fi/en/-/several-successes-in-police-traffic-safety-work-in-2024
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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
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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
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Police en Newsroom Blog Many risks lurking for older people 17.3.2025 13.54 Blog Children and young people are particularly vulnerable groups in society. Of course, so are many others, such as various minorities or those struggling with diverse pr...https://poliisi.fi/en/-/many-risks-lurking-for-older-people