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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Did you witness this wild police chase? The police may be looking for you

A driver was apprehended by Finnish police after leading them on a high-speed chase on Highway 5, reaching speeds of 150-200 km/h and creating multiple dangerous situations for other road users.

Mar 2 • 10:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Media: Finnish man arrested in Fuengirola - suspected of attempted child abduction

A 45-year-old Finnish man was arrested in Fuengirola, Spain, for attempting to abduct a five-year-old girl at a flea market.

Mar 2 • 06:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Member of Parliament Witnesses Shocking Scene in Front of His Home in Töölö

Finnish MP Marko Kilpi intervened in a violent assault outside his home in Töölö, Helsinki, while returning from a friend's house with his wife.

Mar 1 • 14:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Woman admitted to driving at excessive speed – strange decision from the court

A Finnish court dismissed the case against a woman who admitted to speeding significantly, citing insufficient evidence due to a lack of a police witness.

Feb 28 • 07:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Something happened to the mail carrier in Myyrmäki that the police consider absurd - this is how the lead investigator describes the perpetrator

The Finnish police are investigating a murder of a mail carrier in Myyrmäki, considering it a motive-less crime similar to insights from criminal psychologist Helinä Häkkänen.

Feb 26 • 18:41 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Finnish Foreign Ministry deems the public disclosure of the ambassador's harassing behavior a crime

The Helsinki police have launched a preliminary investigation into alleged breaches of confidentiality rules by the Finnish embassy in Portugal, following accusations of harassment against the ambassador, Titta Maja-Luoto.

Feb 26 • 15:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs' leaks under police investigation - Elina Valtonen explains

The Finnish police are investigating two alleged leaks from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs connected to misconduct allegations against two ambassadors.

Feb 26 • 14:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Turn in the Case of the Lisbon Embassy – The Foreign Ministry Filed a Request for Investigation

The Finnish Foreign Ministry has filed a police report regarding issues at the Lisbon embassy, citing a data leak as the reason for the investigation.

Feb 26 • 04:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Types of Cars Drug Users Drive – Police Reveal a Surprising Finding

The Finnish police report a striking link between drug use and the types of vehicles driven by users, highlighting a serious drug problem in the country.

Feb 25 • 18:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Live broadcast at 1:30 PM: Police provide new information on worsening drug problem

The Finnish police will announce a new anti-drug crime initiative at a press conference, addressing the escalating drug issues, particularly in Helsinki.

Feb 25 • 11:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Video: Police treated police dog in a terrible way

A Finnish police officer has been sentenced to a fine and a two-year prohibition on keeping animals after he was caught on video striking and dragging a police dog during a training exercise in Porin.

Feb 25 • 08:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Police on Spectator Misbehavior in Tampere: In Recent Years Even Minors Have Been Recruited

Police in Tampere report an alarming trend of increasing misbehavior among sports spectators, including the recruitment of minors into rowdy fan groups.

Feb 24 • 16:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Ruckus Erupted Over a Constable's Update - 'If You Don't Care About Your Own Life...'

A Finnish constable warns about the dangers of driving with snow-covered cars after sharing a concerning image on social media, which sparked public outrage and discussions about road safety.

Feb 24 • 04:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The police shared an image of perhaps the winter's worst igloo car, and social media outrage immediately arose: 'Oh God, what an idiot!'

A police officer in Finland shared a photo of a car completely covered in snow, dubbed an 'igloo car', which sparked outrage on social media due to the driver's lack of proper visibility.

Feb 24 • 03:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finnish woman found dead in Jerusalem identified

The human remains found near Jerusalem have been identified as belonging to a Finnish tourist who went missing in March 2024.

Feb 23 • 21:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Police fined and banned from keeping animals – hit a police dog on the running path

A Finnish court has fined a police officer and banned him from keeping animals after he struck a police dog during training.

Feb 23 • 16:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Gang Rape on a Ship to Sweden – Police Reveals Disturbing Information

Finnish police report new details about a gang rape incident that allegedly occurred on a cruise ship to Sweden in October, leading to multiple arrests.

Feb 23 • 12:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Sanna Stellan published a side-by-side photo of herself and Andrew – Social media exploded

Finnish actress Sanna Stellan sparked a social media frenzy by posting a humorous side-by-side comparison of a photo of ex-royal Andrew attempting to hide from the media after a police incident, alongside her own experience of recovering from an injury.

Feb 21 • 14:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Throw such a message straight into the trash

The Finnish Cyber Security Centre warns about phishing messages disguised as police communications, urging recipients to ignore and delete them.

Feb 21 • 06:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Police suspect: Man held a woman in his apartment in Kerava against her will - victim was able to call for help from the store

Finnish police are investigating a suspected severe deprivation of liberty involving a man who allegedly held a woman against her will in his apartment in Kerava for about a day.

Feb 19 • 10:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Conditional Sentence for Man Who Defecated in Police Car – Court Did Not Believe the Accident Story

A Finnish man was sentenced to conditional imprisonment for defecating in a police car and other offenses, after the court dismissed his claim that it was an accident.

Feb 19 • 09:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Catalytic converter gang troubling Southern Finland caught – Police surprised trio with a saw and 7 detached catalytic converters

A trio involved in numerous catalytic converter thefts in Southern Finland has been apprehended by the police, who were tipped off by the public.

Feb 18 • 11:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Police Makes a Sad Discovery on TV: 'The Neighbor Hasn't Been Seen'

Police discovered a deceased individual after a neighbor reported their absence in a Finnish reality TV show.

Feb 18 • 10:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The charge has hardened: Police suspect severe human trafficking in Lapua

Finnish police have escalated charges to severe human trafficking and extortion against two suspects connected to a victim they believe was subjected to degrading conditions.

Feb 17 • 12:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Police Warns: No Need to React to This Message

The Finnish police warn of a phishing scam where emails falsely represent law enforcement, threatening recipients with legal consequences if they do not comply.

Feb 17 • 07:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A series that has confused viewers is on TV today

The Finnish police series 'Ivalo' has left viewers puzzled about its broadcast and availability across platforms.

Feb 17 • 02:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Husband Charged with Shocking Act – Daughter Noticed Warning Signs Years Ago: 'I Knew It Back Then'

A Finnish man is accused of a shocking crime related to the disappearance of his wife, as their daughter reveals she had sensed danger in the past.

Feb 16 • 16:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

In Finland, emergency stockpiles whose locations are secret are now available for training authorities on their contents

Finnish authorities, including police and rescue workers, are being trained this week in Lappeenranta on the use of contents from secret emergency stockpiles managed by the country.

Feb 15 • 14:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Dramatic image released - Police crashed into Finns' car at the Olympics

Italian police crashed into a rental car used by Finnish media workers at the Milan-Cortina Olympics in Val di Fiemme, though the occupants were unharmed and continued their reporting.

Feb 15 • 05:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Police Messed Up at the Olympics – Finnish Victims

Two Finnish men were involved in a car accident during the Olympic Games in Italy.

Feb 14 • 11:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Police selects from three options – now these cars are being ordered from Turkey

The Finnish police are acquiring 100 new Volkswagen Transporter vans through competitive bidding for various uses, including surveillance and patrol duties.

Feb 12 • 08:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

KSML: A New Twist in Timo Vornanen's Shooting Incident

Prosecutors will not open a preliminary investigation into the alleged disappearance of video material related to Finnish MP Timo Vornanen's shooting incident.

Feb 11 • 13:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Researcher warns youth about brain damage from cannabis use – Helsinki police knows what the expert is talking about

A Finnish researcher highlights the increasing risk of cannabis-induced psychosis among young users, emphasizing the dangers of early initiation and potential long-term mental health issues.

Feb 10 • 17:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Police Checked Over a Thousand Trucks – Harsh Findings

Finnish police conducted inspections on over 1,300 heavy vehicles, revealing serious violations among drivers, including issues with driving times and equipment malfunctions.

Feb 10 • 12:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Tough Claim from a Crime Investigator in a New Book: The Police Wanted to Prevent the Investigation of the Crime in the Skiing Doping Scandal

A former investigator alleges that the police actively tried to stop the investigation into doping scandals in Finnish skiing.

Feb 9 • 16:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A cyber attack on the Finnish state administration's information system – police are investigating a serious crime

The Finnish Cyber Security Authority is investigating a significant data breach involving the state information and communication technology center Valtori, which has affected user data for approximately 50,000 individuals.

Feb 9 • 15:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Police Suspect: Underage Boys Stabbed Man in Vaasa

Finnish police are investigating a stabbing incident in which two underage boys allegedly attacked a 40-year-old man in Vaasa, resulting in serious injuries.

Feb 9 • 12:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

A Long Marriage Ended in a Shocking Way – Suspected: Man Murdered His Wife

A 69-year-old Finnish man is suspected of murdering his wife after her body was discovered in their apartment in Helsinki's Malminkartano.

Feb 9 • 12:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Can you keep your car running while you run errands? In this case, you will receive a ticket on your windshield

Keeping your car idling in a parking lot during frost conditions may lead to a fine, as Finnish law permits idling only for two minutes unless waiting in traffic.

Feb 9 • 04:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Finnish couple suspected of torturing 11-year-old girl arrested in Thailand - Video released

A video released by Reuters shows the Thai police arresting a Finnish couple suspected of torturing their 11-year-old daughter and rescuing her.

Feb 2 • 11:12 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Finland seizes a vessel suspected of damaging an underwater cable in the Baltic

The Finnish Police have reported the seizure of a vessel suspected of damaging an underwater cable in the Baltic Sea as part of a criminal investigation.

Jan 7 • 18:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Serious sabotage. Finns detained a ship sailing from Russia

Finnish police detained a ship from Russia suspected of damaging an underwater telecommunications cable between Helsinki and Estonia, arresting all 14 crew members.

Jan 5 • 18:02 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
Crime & Justice

Vessel Coming From Russia Dragged Anchor Before Subsea Cable Damaged — Finnish Police

Finnish police reported that the anchor of a vessel, which damaged an undersea cable linking Helsinki and Tallinn, dragged along the seabed for several kilometers before hitting the cable.

Jan 4 • 17:17 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Finland: Police interrogates crew of ship suspected of damaging undersea cable

Finnish police are interrogating four crew members of a cargo ship from Russia, suspected of damaging an undersea cable.

Jan 2 • 15:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Another cable damaged by a Russian anchor. Finland detains ship and crew

The Finnish police have detained the crew of the freighter Fitburg, which was stopped on New Year's Eve in Finnish waters, as investigations are ongoing into their role in the incident involving damage to a cable.

Jan 2 • 13:18 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Finland Seizes Cargo Ship Suspected of Damaging Undersea Cable

The Finnish police seized the cargo ship Fitburg, suspected of damaging a telecommunications link between Helsinki and Tallinn in the Gulf of Finland.

Jan 1 • 16:41 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Finland Detains Ship Crew over Cable Cutting Incident in the Baltic Sea. Among Them are Russians

The Finnish police have detained the crew of a cargo ship suspected of cutting a key telecommunications cable in the Baltic Sea, which included Russian nationals.

Dec 31 • 16:49 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

A ship suspected of damaging a telecommunications cable seized in the Gulf of Finland

A ship suspected of causing damage to a telecommunications cable belonging to Finnish telecom group Elisa has been seized by Finnish police in the Gulf of Finland, near Estonia's exclusive economic zone.

Dec 31 • 13:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Finnish police seize vessel suspected of damaging underwater cable

Finnish police have seized a vessel suspected of damaging an underwater cable between Helsinki and Tallinn, which is owned by telecoms group Elisa.

Dec 31 • 12:59 UTC

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