18.9.2025 | Penningspel marknadsförs olagligt på olika sociala medieplattformar och i spelstreams, och polisen ingriper i denna verksamhet. Polisens särskilda oro gäller den marknadsföring av penningspel som riktas till unga.

9.4.2020 | Police intensifying supervision of regional border at Easter

23.7.2025 | Seizures of the highly dangerous narcotic alpha-PVP (alpha-pyrrolidine valerophenone) have increased significantly in Finland. According to the Forensic Laboratory of the National Bureau of Investigation, more than eight kilograms of alpha-PVP, also known by the street name “peukku” in Finnish, has been seized this year, while the amount was less than 500 grams during the whole of 2020, for example.

30.6.2021 | The Police has put its first fully electric patrol car in operation, with the van taken over by the Häme Police Department in Lahti on Wednesday 30 June 2021.

5.12.2025 | Projektet Spelpolisen har valts till mottagare av erkännandet Finlands dialoginsats. Stiftelsen Dialogpaus beviljar årligen erkännandet till en aktör som har stärkt dialog, delaktighet och demokrati i Finland.

4.2.2021 | The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Helsinki, Häme, Southeastern Finland and Ostrobothnia Police Departments have investigated illegal import, sale and distribution of drugs run from the Netherlands between June 2018 and May 2020. Investigations have been conducted into 17 drug smuggling operations involving suspected aggravated narcotics offences.

3.4.2025 | Till minne av de poliser som omkommit eller skadats i tjänsten arrangeras Skyddsängel-konserter på tre orter, där intäkterna från programbladet går till rehabilitering av poliser som skadats i tjänsten.

18.9.2025 | Olaglig marknadsföring av penningspel i spelstreams och sociala medier

4.10.2024 | The post will be filled for a maximum period of five years from 1.11.2024 to 31.10.2029.

5.12.2025 | Spelpolisen tilldelas erkännandet Finlands dialoginsats

29.11.2024 | The post will be filled for a maximum period of five years from 1.1.2025 to 31.12.2029.

4.3.2026 | I år deltar finska polisen för första gången i Interpols internationella kampanj, där man hedrar poliser som omkommit i tjänsten. Polisstationer på olika håll i Finland flaggar på halv stång fredagen den 6 mars.

31.10.2024 | Nine persons have applied for the post of Police Chief at Häme Police Department. The National Police Board will appoint the police chief for a maximum period of five years.

17.10.2024 | Two German men died in a plane crash in Räyskälä

16.5.2025 | The course will be held from 12 to 16 May 2025 and attended by approximately 50 persons such as police officers and experts in social welfare, health care and youth work.

20.5.2026 | Poliisi kehottaa Riihimäen kranaatista tietäviä soittamaan hätänumeroon

18.9.2025 | Gambling is being marketed illegally on various social media platforms and in game streams, and the police are addressing this activity. A particular concern for the police is the marketing of gambling targeted at young people.

5.12.2025 | The Timeout Foundation grants this recognition to an actor who has strengthened dialogue, inclusion, and democracy in Finland.

6.7.2026 | The National Bureau of Investigation is seeking for information about an 18-year-old student who went missing in early May. The last confirmed sighting of the person was made in Kruunuvuorenranta in Helsinki on Tuesday, 5 May 2026.

18.9.2025 | Illegal marketing of gambling in game streams and social media

5.12.2025 | The Gaming Police project has been awarded the Recognition for Act of Dialogue in Finland

Police contact details for the registration of those applying for residence permit on the basis of need for temporary protection and for asylum seekers The Police will register the applicants who will have the residence permit on the basis of need...

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Nationwide police surveillance camera mapping system The National Police Board’s surveillance camera mapping system is a database of surveillance cameras located on public land. The system contains information about the locations of cameras and th...

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Ethical Code for the Police Ethical Code for the police is one of the elements of good corporate governance. The police’s Ethical Code consists of eight principles that derive from our values. Even routine police work can present officers with sit...

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Responsibility is linked to all Police operations and is particularly pronounced in terms of social sustainability. It is expressed in the Police strategy which states that the Police wants to safeguard everybody at all times.

A wide range of Police Day events are organised across Finland

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