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Crime

1 month ago
Helsinki District Court issued the man with a one-year restraining order in January.
1 month ago
A police investigation has found evidence that Swedish organisers arranged apartments in the Helsinki region to serve as drug distribution hubs.
2 months ago
A Finnish prosecutor ordered the release of the suspects in Stockholm as the alleged crime occurred in Finnish waters.
2 months ago
Authorities have dealt with over 400,000 reports of suspected criminal offences during the first nine months of this year, a 3 percent increase on the same period last year.
2 months ago
Hungary set to welcome another suspected war criminal, a violent incident in a VR dining car, and a first taste of wintry weather throughout the country, all in the week’s last press roundup.
2 months ago
Domestic violence is a crime subject to prosecution, regardless of whether the victim wishes the case to proceed, according to Deputy Justice Chancellor Mikko Puumalainen.
2 months ago
The Eagle S captain and two crew members have denied any wrongdoing in court.
2 months ago
The police officer was detained for several days and fired from his job, but is now free while the investigation proceeds.
2 months ago
A large swathe of the area is considered a no-fly zone, where the use of drones is not permitted.
2 months ago
The court’s decision “shows that Finland strongly stands for European values”, Captain Davit Vadatchkoria said.