4.3.2026 | Police of Finland will participate this year for the first time in a global Interpol campaign to honour officers fallen in the line of duty. The flags will be flown at half-mast at police stations all over Finland on Friday 6 March. 

23.6.2021 | Polisen varnar för ett ökande brottsfenomen där brottslingar fiskar efter nätbankskoder med hjälp av falska sidor som liknar bankernas nätsidor. Det är tryggast att använda bankernas mobilapplikationer eller sidor som sparats som bokmärke. Om du misstänker att kriminella har fått tag på dina nätbankskoder är det synnerligen viktigt att du omedelbart kontaktar din bank.

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

4.2.2021 | Centralkriminalpolisen, Polisinrättningen i Helsingfors, Polisinrättningen i Tavastland, Polisinrättningen i Sydöstra Finland och Polisinrättningen i Österbotten har utrett införsel, försäljning och förmedling av narkotika mellan juni 2018 och maj 2020. Verksamheten leddes från Nederländerna. Sammanlagt utreddes 17 fall av införsel av narkotika, beträffade dem misstänkts grova narkotikabrott.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

12.10.2022 | Häme Police Department Sustainability Report 2021 Keeping everyone safe, at all times We are committed to promoting the implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goals (Agenda 2030). From among the goals in the Agenda, we have chosen the SDGs t...

4.11.2025 | ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME IN FINLAND Review 2024 National Working Group on Monitoring Environmental Crime 01 August 2024 2 Summary TITLE Environmental Crime Report 2024 PREPARED BY Finnish National Group for Monitoring of Environmental Offences PUBLISHE...

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.

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.

12.10.2022 | Finnish Police Sustainability Report 2021 Keeping everyone safe, at all times The police are committed to contributing to the implementation of the UN (Agenda 2030) for Sustainable Development. We have selected the Sustainable Development Goals th...

19.10.2022 | The Police has published its first responsibility report. Accessible at the Police site, the report is a summary of the responsibility objectives set in 2021, with respective measures to be taken. Responsibility is part of all Police operations

20.7.2023 | The theme of the seasonal enforcement of the police is alcohol and drugs and driving health for July. The theme has been chosen for July because the number of intoxicated drivers on the road is highest during the summer. Additionally, the number of traffic fatalities and serious injuries caused by drunk driving is also the highest in the summer, especially in July. In addition, comprehensive driving health control is also carried out during control of driving under the influence.

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.