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1 week ago
The men were tasked with retrieving the drugs from a shipping container and hiding them in nearby woods.
2 weeks ago
The study also found that business leaders found guilty of financial crimes were more likely to have a spouse who has committed similar crimes.
2 weeks ago
The family included seven children as well as a father and a mother, who was expecting an eighth child, when they disappeared in May 2024.
2 weeks ago
Official data suggests that property purchases by Russian nationals have continued in Finland since new restrictions came into force in July.
3 weeks ago
Finnish authorities say they have begun preliminary interviews with the crew of a foreign-flagged cargo vessel suspected of damaging a telecom cable in the Gulf of Finland.
3 weeks ago
The 16-year-old boy stabbed three 14-year-old girls at the Vähäjärvi School in Pirkkala in May.
3 weeks ago
Helsinki District Court imposed an enhanced travel ban on all three suspects. They are still under investigation by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).
3 weeks ago
Law enforcement officers responded to reports of disorderly behaviour, domestic violence and suspected arson as well as traffic violations and missing persons.
4 weeks ago
Some had to pay to get jobs in Finland, while others had to hand over their wages to the boss.
4 weeks ago
The case dealt with one of the biggest drug smuggling operations Finland has ever seen.