28.5.2021 | Crime reporting services at the Hyvinkää, Järvenpää and Porvoo police stations have exceptional opening hours during 1.6.–29.8.2021.

22.6.2021 | The opportunities for police students to complete optional studies will expand when the Police University College joins the University of Applied Sciences’ CampusOnline portal as well as the Tampere University and Tampere University of Applied Sciences' cross-institutional study service from the autumn semester of 2021.

13.3.2020 | Police University College policy on visits and events

14.7.2021 | Now that the COVID-19 restrictions of public gatherings have been partly lifted, the arrangements of various summer events start to pick up. This is the reason why there is a bit of a backlog at the handling of public event notifications at the Police permit services.

10.12.2020 | All public events of more than 10 people are prohibited by decision of the Regional State Administrative Agency. Due to the coronavirus situation, we try to limit the number of customers in the waiting areas. To minimise the risk of infection, please only visit a Western Uusimaa police station if absolutely necessary.

3.6.2021 | After an exceptional school year, we are finally facing summer and school end. During the school’s out weekend 4 to 6 June 2021, the Police will engage in intensified surveillance of the consumption of intoxicants by the young. In doing so, the Police will also intervene with disturbances in the public domain.

23.6.2021 |   The Government has taken actions to increase cycling. The COVID-19 pandemic has also boosted the popularity of bicycles. With the start of the holiday season, it is therefore highly likely that there will be increasing numbers of cyclists on the parts of the roads without special tracks dedicated to cycling. To make holiday travelling smooth, nice and safe, the Police would like to draw the car drivers’ attention to the safe way to overtake cyclists and take them into consideration.

16.9.2021 | The demand of passports and identity cards is really big at the moment. The licence services in Western Uusimaa Police Department is very busy. However, slots are released into the service on a weekly basis, and cancellation times are also released every day.

1.12.2020 | All public events of more than 10 people are prohibited by decision of the Regional State Administrative Agency. Due to the coronavirus situation, we have to limit the number of customers in the waiting areas. To minimise the risk of infection, please only visit a police station if absolutely necessary. 

3.6.2021 | The Helsinki Police Department will conduct special operations to intensely monitor the consumption of intoxicants by young people during the end-of-school weekend. The special operations will particularly focus on places where young people like to see each other, such as the parks, beaches and outdoor areas of daycare centres and schools.

10.3.2021 | The Eastern Uusimaa Police Department closed its four service points in October 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Based on a decision made now, the shutdown of the policing and permit services at the Nurmijärvi and Loviisa stations as well as the permit services at the Mäntsälä and Kerava police service points continue until 29 August 2021.

16.12.2019 | The police are launching a campaign to prevent crimes targeting the elderly: if you are worried about an older person you know, talk to them and seek advice

28.5.2020 | Meeting the end of the school year with restraint

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25.3.2021 | For its part, the Police is preparing for the introduction of movement restrictions. In practice, the monitoring would be taken care of by the current Police resources. The objective is to ensure that the restrictions imposed will be followed as comprehensively as possible.

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11.10.2019 | Threatening situations should be reported with a low threshold — authorities can offer help already at an early stage

25.11.2021 | A growing share of the Police staff has been targeted due to their work. Targeting may have a negative impact on wellbeing, sense of security and even on the private life of the victims. What the National Police Board could do is to promote the criminalization of targeting and to provide the victims with support.

19.6.2018 | EU project on domestic violence launched at the Police University College

27.7.2021 | If traffic offences are not taken into account, the offence type pursuant to the Criminal Code that experienced the largest decrease was property offences. The number of reported assault offences also decreased, and the clearance rate of assault offences increased, while the number of sex offences increased.

21.10.2019 | Fraudulent shoppers active on online selling platforms - show fabricated receipt or bank statement to seller

12.11.2021 | Senior Constable Teppo Rainio of the Häme Police Department is the Police Officer of the Year 2021. Traffic control and other traffic-related questions are the top priorities of Teppo Rainio who works in Lahti.

26.3.2020 | Restrictions on movement to be introduced in Uusimaa - police urge everyone to do their best to prevent the spread of coronavirus

26.10.2018 | The Police Officer of the Year 2018 identifies and prevents serious threats in advance

21.8.2023 | National Bureau of Investigation, Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Indicators 2 Abstract REPORT NAME Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Indicators PUBLICATION NAME Money Laundering and Terrorist Fina...

3.2.2021 | Last year, a record number of offences under the Criminal Code were recorded in the district of Eastern Uusimaa Police Department. During the year, 60,000 offences were reported, which is one fifth more than in the previous year. The number was the highest in 10 years.

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6.5.2019 | The man who made a threat against Iso Omena shopping center has admitted the act

26.8.2019 | National Police Commissioner Seppo Kolehmainen: “Violence towards the police has doubled during this millennium. The entire police administration, and I believe the entire society support the wounded police officers.”

2.8.2019 | Helmetless adult cyclists set a bad example for children - Police to monitor traffic in the vicinity of schools as the new school year begins

28.3.2020 | Movement restrictions in Uusimaa enter into force at night, the police are asking you to stop: Is this an essential trip? You probably already know the answer.

9.4.2020 | The police have had to intervene in disturbing noise more than usual in the past few weeks – the number of domestic disturbance calls has risen somewhat in Helsinki

11.6.2019 | Special control operation reveals shortcomings in occupational safety and the use of undeclared labour

28.3.2019 | Shoplifting is a nuisance for shopkeepers- Police always makes a child welfare notification if the shoplifter is underaged

28.3.2019 | Shoplifting is a nuisance for shopkeepers- Police always makes a child welfare notification if the shoplifter is underaged

24.8.2018 | Speed limit enforcement marathon ends – more cases of speeding than last year

24.8.2018 | Speed limit enforcement marathon ends – more cases of speeding than last year

22.8.2018 | Police will use all of its automatic surveillance equipment in a 24-hour monitoring campaign of driving speeds

22.8.2018 | Police will use all of its automatic surveillance equipment in a 24-hour monitoring campaign of driving speeds

11.6.2018 | Special control operation reveals the use of undeclared labour and shortcomings in occupational safety