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3 weeks ago
Finland had a supplementary police force in the late 1990s, although in practice the reservists were never deployed.
1 month ago
“Concealing one’s identity at a protest is not conducive to safety; the law must be revised,” Deputy National Police Commissioner Sanna Heikinheimo said in a blog post.
5 months ago
Police suspect the 80-year-old had been living in the windowless cellar for 20 years.
6 months ago
The victims seem to have been selected at random, and in some cases they were seriously injured in the violent attacks, according to police.
8 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.