Finnish Police

The Finnish Police maintain public order and security, prevent and investigate crime and forward investigated cases to a prosecutor for decision (consideration of charges). The police also provide the public with various licence services.

The objective of police operations is to ensure that people can exercise their rights guaranteed by the judicial system and social order.




  
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National Police Board inauguration ceremony takes place

The National Police Board, in operation since the beginning of the year, was officially inaugurated on 24 May 2010 in a ceremony at the House of the Estates in Helsinki. The inauguration ceremony was conducted by Archbishop Jukka Paarma and Minister of the Interior Anne Holmlund presented the keynote address. Some 200 honoured guests attended the event.

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