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  • The Police Museum celebrates 20th anniversary

    15.5.2024 9.00

    The Police Museum was established in May 2004 in conjunction with the then National Police School in Tampere. The museum celebrates its 20th anniversary in many different ways. This includes...

    Tampere Front page top news Police Museum exhibitions Police Museum jubilee years
  • The Police intensify surveillance of pickpockets in Helsinki's tourist areas

    14.5.2024 12.47

    According to police statistics, there has been a significant number of pickpocketing incidents targeting tourists in Helsinki since the beginning of the year. Pickpocketing occurs most frequently...

    Helsinki Police Department Law enforcement and response Offences and criminal investigation Preventive Police Work Helsinki News public order criminal cases Helsinki Police Department
  • Police investigate extensive data breach in Helsinki City’s computer network

    13.5.2024 14.26

    According to police information, the City of Helsinki’s computer network was breached during the night of 30 April 2024. The police are currently investigating the case as an aggravated computer...

    Helsinki Police Department Offences and criminal investigation Helsinki News criminal cases Helsinki Police Department
  • Summer brings changes to some licence and police services of Western Uusimaa Police Department

    6.5.2024 10.59

    Partially restricted opening hours will apply to licence and police services at Western Uusimaa Police Department between June and August. However, services will be available at a police station...

    Western Uusimaa Police Department Licence services Police operations and development Espoo Kirkkonummi Lohja Raasepori News permits identity documents passports notifications reports of offences lost property Western Uusimaa Police Department identification cards
  • Police intervened in violation of pedestrian crossing rules and unlawful riding on the pavement

    30.4.2024 15.16

    Last week from 22-26 April, the police controlled the safety in traffic of vulnerable road users nationwide. Failure to comply with pedestrian crossing rules resulted in 239 operators of motorised...

    Traffic National Police Board News organisations traffic pedestrian crossings National Police Board
  • Parades cause disruptions to traffic on May Day

    30.4.2024 10.12

    On May Day 1.5., traditional events will affect traffic in the heart of Helsinki. Thousands of people are expected to take part in the parades.

    Traffic Helsinki Helsinki Police Department News Helsinki Police Department May Day
  • Helsinki Police to actively monitor trouble spots this spring

    29.4.2024 15.50

    The Helsinki Police will intensively monitor crime-prone and disturbance-prone areas from April 29 to May 19, 2024, in the city center as well as in metro and train transportation.

    Helsinki Police Department Law enforcement and response Preventive Police Work Helsinki Type of current news News public order Helsinki Police Department
  • Apply for a firearms permit in well before the summer and autumn hunting season

    29.4.2024 15.00

    Ensure the start of the autumn hunting season and apply for a firearms permit now, before the summer. You can initiate your application for a firearms permit through the police e-services. However,...

    Licence services National Police Board News permits National Police Board firearm licences and permits hunting permits
  • Police heavy goods vehicle professionals their skills for real in Central Finland

    26.4.2024 13.54

    The police carried out intensified control of heavy goods vehicles in Central Finland on 23–25 April 2024 as part of a police training week. During the control days, 240 heavy vehicles were inspected.

    National Police Board Traffic News organisations traffic heavy transport education and training National Police Board
  • Police to ensure safe May Day celebrations in Helsinki

    25.4.2024 12.23

    The police will have a visible presence in the capital on 30 April – 1 May 2024 to ensure safe May Day celebrations.

    Helsinki Police Department Law enforcement and response Uusimaa Helsinki News events processes Helsinki Police Department
  • Great sets of wheels at the Police Museum – new special exhibition presents police vehicles

    25.4.2024 10.25

    In the special exhibition “Marias and Mörkös”, vehicles on display include the world’s fastest police motorcycle and police cars from various decades.

    Tampere Front page top news Police Museum exhibitions Police Museum
  • Police warn of challenge circulating on TikTok

    23.4.2024 16.27

    Police are aware of a challenge circulating on TikTok urging children and teenagers to take edged weapons with them to school.

    National Police Board Preventive Police Work News social media National Police Board
  • Police had to take away licences from 47 young drivers in intensive control at the weekend

    23.4.2024 13.22

    In an intensive speed and driving behaviour control during the weekend of 19-21 April 2024, the focus of enforcement was on driving speeds and particularly on the behaviour of young people in...

    Traffic National Police Board News organisations traffic young people National Police Board speeding
  • Police to control compliance with pedestrian crossing rules and the behaviour in traffic of cyclists and e-scooter users

    19.4.2024 14.55

    The police will hold an intensive control campaign at pedestrian crossings from Monday to Friday in week 17. The police will also control how vulnerable users such as e-scooter users and cyclists...

    Traffic National Police Board News organisations traffic young people pedestrian crossings National Police Board
  • Finnish Police participated in taking down a Phishing-as-a-Service site

    18.4.2024 11.13

    The Finnish Police participated in an international crime prevention operation taking down LabHost, an online service specialised in phishing banking credentials and credit card details. Hosting...

    The National Bureau of Investigation Offences and criminal investigation News criminal cases The National Bureau of Investigation
  • Police Museum open for one hour more on weekdays from 30 April onwards

    18.4.2024 9.39

    The Police Museum’s opening hours will be prolonged from Tuesday, 30 April 2024. From the end of April, the museum is open until 4 p.m. from Tuesday to Friday.

    Tampere Police Museum exhibitions arranged events opening hours Police Museum
  • Intensive speed and driving behaviour control by the police at the weekend

    18.4.2024 9.38

    The police will in particular monitor driving speeds in traffic on 19-21 April 2024. The focus of enforcement will be on detecting all speeding and the behaviour of young people in traffic.

    National Police Board Traffic News organisations traffic young people National Police Board
  • Malfunction with queue number system at Licence Services at Espoo again

    16.4.2024 10.16

    The issues affect queue number customers.

    Western Uusimaa Police Department Licence services Espoo News permits Western Uusimaa Police Department
  • Start of holiday season – check the validity of your passport or ID card now

    11.4.2024 14.20

    The approach of the summer holiday season is the right time to look out your passport and ID card and check their validity.

    National Police Board Licence services Front page top news News permits documents travel documents National Police Board documents
  • Criminal investigation into the Viertola shooting progresses - interviews in final stages

    11.4.2024 11.58

    The police have made progress in the criminal investigation into the shooting incident at Viertola school on 02 April and most of the interviews have been completed. The police have been working in...

    Eastern Uusimaa Police Department Offences and criminal investigation Vantaa News preliminary investigation criminal procedure trial criminal cases Eastern Uusimaa Police Department trial