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Crime

2 months ago

In terms of the number of victims — more than 30,000 of the therapy centre’s clients — the case is the largest in Finnish history.

2 months ago

Four parliamentary party leaders shared their views on the possibility of lowering the age of criminal liability.

2 months ago

In 2024, Daniela Owusu was the first non-white person to be selected as Finland’s Lucia, part of a long-running pre-Christmas charity tradition.

2 months ago

Authorities suspect scammers have used face-to-face encounters to photograph payment cards and steal money from their victims.

2 months ago

Helsinki police suspect a gang of girls of committing around 30 crimes.

2 months ago

The violation targeted the central government’s ICT service provider, Valtori, in late January.

2 months ago

The city saw several stabbing attacks on foreign nationals in the summer of 2024.

3 months ago

Finland’s 2024 Lucia maiden was subjected to thousands of racist messages on social media.

3 months ago

“At worst, the youths will be liable for damages they caused for the rest of their lives,” the lead investigator said.

3 months ago

The suspects are 16 and 18 years old.