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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Police Investigation: Did the Same Man Murder a 79-Year-Old Elderly Person and a 24-Year-Old Postal Worker?

Finnish police are investigating whether a 26-year-old man suspected of murdering a 79-year-old man in Helsinki is also responsible for the unsolved murder of a 24-year-old postal worker in Vantaa.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Keep an eye on your bank account - Such actions can make you a suspect

The Finnish police warn about the dangers of AITM attacks, where criminals intercept bank credentials between the victim and the legitimate service, leading to serious financial fraud.

Mar 23 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

Joonas, 24, went on a dream trip to Thailand - what he saw at a Finnish host family's home completely shocked him

24-year-old Joonas describes the alarming conditions he witnessed in the home of a Finnish family who moved to Thailand, leading him to file a police report against the parents.

Mar 22 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Driver who ran over Finnish woman in Italy was arrested

A driver who fatally ran over a Finnish woman in Southern Italy has been identified and apprehended by police.

Mar 20 โ€ข 04:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Strong Feedback from Center Party Representatives โ€“ Purra: "Welcome to the Present World, I'll Tell You What it's Like"

The Center Party has received intense feedback regarding regional politics and has accused the True Finns party of centralization efforts amidst proposals for the closure of several police stations.

Mar 19 โ€ข 18:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The Protection of Domestic Peace is a Subject of Controversy - A Member of Parliament Warns Against Arbitrary Actions

A proposed constitutional amendment to expand police powers is facing criticism in the Finnish Parliament, highlighting concerns about civil liberties and the necessity of such changes.

Mar 18 โ€ข 13:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Today on TV: Man Drove a Scooter While Drunk - Here's the Punishment He Received

A Finnish man receives a regrettable punishment for riding an electric scooter while under the influence of alcohol, as shown in a recent episode of the TV show 'Poliisit 24/7'.

Mar 18 โ€ข 08:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Yle's information: Police Suspects Gang Leader 'Kurdicoyote' of Serious Crimes in Finland

The Finnish Central Criminal Police suspects Rawa Majid, known as 'Kurdicoyote', of major drug-related offenses connected to a case involving two young Swedish men.

Mar 17 โ€ข 11:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Police Station Disappeared from Finnish Municipality - Martti Now Shares What Followed with Swearing

A police station's closure in a Finnish municipality has caused concern among residents regarding public safety.

Mar 15 โ€ข 15:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

A deadly phenomenon has landed in Finland โ€“ An expert reveals terrifying details

A concerning phenomenon is spreading among Finnish youth, with insights from police in Sweden and expert commentary on at-risk young people.

Mar 14 โ€ข 12:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Document reveals: The teenage murderer's mother had a sinister plan - โ€œHe will get life anywayโ€

A Finnish mother concealed her teenage son, who is suspected of murder, and devised escape strategies while contemplating blaming him for drug charges.

Mar 14 โ€ข 07:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Police left a confused young man on a forest road in cold weather: 'Most people think I did the right thing'

A Finnish police officer has been sentenced for abandonment after leaving a young man alone on a forest road in cold weather.

Mar 13 โ€ข 16:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The police removed significantly more people from the country last year than the previous year

In 2025, the Finnish police increased the number of people removed from the country by about 34% compared to 2024, particularly focusing on those with negative asylum decisions.

Mar 13 โ€ข 15:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Interior Minister Mari Rantanen on police violence crimes: "There must be zero tolerance"

Finnish Interior Minister Mari Rantanen emphasizes the need for zero tolerance towards police violence crimes following revelations about police misconduct.

Mar 13 โ€ข 15:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Finnish Security Police Consider Home Schooling a Security Risk

The Finnish Security Police have identified home schooling as a security risk, creating a debate about children's education in Finland.

Mar 13 โ€ข 10:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Four people arrested for the production of THC-free substances โ€“ confiscations sufficient for even 15,000 doses

Finnish police arrested four individuals alleged to have manufactured and distributed THC-containing e-cigarettes, confiscating enough substances for 10,000 to 15,000 doses.

Mar 13 โ€ข 09:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Missile photograph led tourist to the police station in Dubai - Finnish star reveals the harsh truth

A 60-year-old British tourist was arrested in Dubai for photographing missiles reportedly fired by Iran, facing severe penalties under the UAE's strict cybercrime laws.

Mar 13 โ€ข 09:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Police Chief to Yle: "We are very ashamed"

The Finnish police chief expressed embarrassment over multiple instances of assault committed by police officers during operational duties, emphasizing a commitment to learning from these incidents.

Mar 13 โ€ข 07:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The Finnish Security Police Considers Children's Home Education a Security Risk

The Finnish Security Police has labeled children's home education as a security risk, although the education minister disagrees with the necessity of mandatory school attendance.

Mar 13 โ€ข 05:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Former police officer who identified Finnish tsunami victims appears in court โ€“ hereโ€™s why

Retired police commissioner Ismo Kopra faces charges for breaching official secrets regarding Finnish tsunami victims during a televised documentary.

Mar 12 โ€ข 14:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Finnish girl reported to have been tortured in Thailand โ€“ Finnish police have launched an investigation

The Finnish police have initiated an investigation into the case of a Finnish child who was repatriated from Thailand following allegations of torture and mistreatment.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Police investigates the brutal fate of an 11-year-old Finnish girl in Thailand โ€“ parents suspected of serious crimes

Finnish police have opened an investigation into the suspected torture of an 11-year-old girl, who has been repatriated from Thailand.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Finnish girl, 11, rescued from Thailand โ€“ Police investigate

An 11-year-old Finnish girl who was allegedly tortured in Thailand has been brought back to Finland, and local police have launched an investigation into the case.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Police resorted to an exceptional act following a wild chase

Finnish police faced a challenging pursuit where a driver evaded detention until a dramatic collision occurred.

Mar 12 โ€ข 10:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Police: Criminal network brought cocaine worth nearly 12 million euros to Finland

Finnish police have arrested several individuals suspected of smuggling large quantities of cocaine and marijuana into the country.

Mar 12 โ€ข 05:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Police Administration's list anticipates the closure of up to 21 police stations โ€“ some facilities reported that nothing will be closed

The Finnish Police Administration has identified up to 21 police stations at risk of closure, although responses from local police departments vary, with some stating they won't close any stations.

Mar 11 โ€ข 18:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Police intends to close 21 police stations - Center Party MPs react

Finnish MPs from the Center Party are demanding action from the Interior Minister regarding plans to close 21 police stations across the country.

Mar 10 โ€ข 15:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is the vile activity Russia is engaging in โ€“ the security police opened point by point how Russia operates

Russia's military intelligence agency GRU recruits outsiders online to carry out sabotage activities, including vandalism and arson, as reported by the Finnish Security Intelligence Service.

Mar 10 โ€ข 14:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Media: Police to close over 20 of its stations - 'We will rely on fire stations in the future'

The Finnish police plan to shut down up to 21 police stations across various regions to enhance operational efficiency, as reported by Aamulehti.

Mar 10 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

AL: Up to 21 police stations threatened with closure - See the list

The Finnish Police plans to shut down up to 21 police stations due to shifts in population and operational needs.

Mar 10 โ€ข 12:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Aamulehti: Police plans to close up to 21 police stations

The Finnish Police is considering the closure of up to 21 police stations due to demographic shifts in population density favoring urban areas.

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

New Types of Scam Calls in Finland โ€“ Police: The Call Should be Ended

Finnish citizens are receiving scam calls disguised as calls from the police, warning them to hang up immediately.

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Finnish Security Police: The country needs its own cloud solutions to ensure security

The Finnish Security Police emphasizes the necessity for Finland to develop its own cloud solutions to enhance national security.

Mar 10 โ€ข 09:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Finnish Security Police: Russia's Actions Increase Accident Risks in the Baltic Sea

The Finnish Security Police report highlights that Russia poses the greatest threat to national security and increases the risk of accidents in the Baltic Sea.

Mar 10 โ€ข 09:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Police: The number of suspected sexual crimes committed by minors has increased

The Finnish police report a significant rise in the number of suspected sexual offenses committed by minors, with a 78% increase in such incidents among those under 15 over the past five years.

Mar 10 โ€ข 07:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Drug Baron Whispered to Police: 'You Have to Call J.A.' โ€“ Thought He Was Safe

The article discusses the story of Finnish drug lord Miika Kortekallio, who, upon being stopped by police in 1996, instructed someone to call drug police officer Jari Aarnio, signaling a complex relationship between criminals and law enforcement.

Mar 10 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Police Concerned: A New Aspect in the Dangerous Phenomenon That Has Surfaced in Finland

Finnish police alert the public about a new trend in crime where local youths are being recruited for organized crimes orchestrated by Swedish crime syndicates.

Mar 9 โ€ข 11:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Classic match turned chaotic - this is how the Finnish star commented

A local football match in Glasgow between Rangers and Celtic escalated into chaos following Celtic's victory in a penalty shootout, leading to fan clashes and police intervention.

Mar 8 โ€ข 20:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Finnish Lisbet, 53, is a police officer in a super-rich town in the United States โ€“ this is the typical crime

Lisbet Bรคck, a 53-year-old Finnish woman, serves as the assistant police chief in the affluent town of Westover Hills, Texas, where she reflects on the differences in policing between Finland and Texas.

Mar 8 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Pepe Willberg talks about the consequences of his accident on TV โ€“ 'The police department thought that'

Singer Pepe Willberg discussed his involvement in a December traffic accident on Finnish television, where he expressed his regret over the incident and its implications for his health and career.

Mar 7 โ€ข 07:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Robert stopped by the side of the road to urinate, police fined him - 'Why should that be prohibited?'

A Finnish man was fined by police for urinating by the roadside during a walk, raising questions about the enforcement of public urination laws.

Mar 6 โ€ข 17:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The government wants a police reserve force in Finland - including hundreds of individuals

The Finnish government proposed the creation of a police reserve force that would be available in exceptional circumstances, comprising around 400-500 trained individuals not currently serving as police officers.

Mar 6 โ€ข 14:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

A Sad Sight Across Finland

The Finnish police are observing a day of mourning with flags at half-mast on March 6, as part of Interpol's campaign to honor fallen officers.

Mar 6 โ€ข 08:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Suspect in the Murder of a Family Mother, 42, Appears in Court - This is How He Behaves

A 42-year-old man accused of murdering his ex-wife appeared in a Finnish court, with police requesting his detention on probable cause.

Mar 6 โ€ข 07:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

I-P: Robert had a bathroom emergency during his morning run โ€“ it became a police matter

A Finnish man received a fine for public urination after a police officer caught him during a bathroom emergency while jogging.

Mar 6 โ€ข 05:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The government wants to increase police resources: 400-500 people involved

The Finnish government has proposed increasing police resources by integrating 400-500 individuals into a reserve unit to respond to serious disturbances and emergencies.

Mar 5 โ€ข 12:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Police Chief's Remarks Spark Political Backlash โ€“ Expert Corrects Police Statement

The Finnish Police Chief's comments on drug policy have triggered significant debate, including a strong backlash from politicians.

Mar 5 โ€ข 11:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Police stations fly flags at half-mast in honor of deceased officers

The Finnish police participate for the first time in an Interpol campaign to honor officers who have died in the line of duty.

Mar 4 โ€ข 10:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Today on TV: Police message doesn't get through โ€“ "The door did not open with the S-Card"

A Finnish man struggles to enter his apartment building using a grocery store loyalty card after losing his keys, highlighting a miscommunication with the police.

Mar 4 โ€ข 08:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Police uncovered a broad series of thefts by a Lithuanian criminal group โ€“ outboard motors were stolen from a boat factory

The police in Central Finland have exposed a Lithuanian criminal group involved in thefts totaling around 500,000 euros across Finland between 2024 and 2025.

Mar 3 โ€ข 13:26 UTC

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