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The Nomad Today 10/30/19

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Sexual offences increased in Finland so far in 2019

The Nomad Today 10/18/19

According to Statistics Finland, 1,128 rapes were recorded from January to September, which was 121 cases more (12%) than in the same period of 2018. Similarly, other sexual offences increased.

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Finland doubles EU average rate of deaths by assault

The Nomad Today 8/14/19

The highest assault-related death rates were recorded by the Baltic states and the lowest by the United Kingdom. Death is considered due to assault if it results from homicide or injuries…

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30-year-old man arrested in Espoo suspected of abusing 52 children

The Nomad Today 8/14/19

According to the Police, the abuses took place in 2018 and 2019. The victims are girls between 9 and 15 years old from all over Finland. Newspaper Helsingin Sanomat published the suspect is from…

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Fake police officers stole 34,000 euros from the elderly

The Nomad Today 8/12/19

The Police are investigating these scams as aggravated frauds. 

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Police statistics: increased number of homicides and sexual offences

The Nomad Today 7/26/19

The latest report published by the National Police Board of Finland show that in the first half of 2019 homicides grew by 20.59% and sexual crimes by 16.6% in Finland. Around 28% of suspects of…

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The suspect in Helsinki's shooting is a Kosovan Albanian construction firm boss

The Nomad Today 7/25/19

The firm has recently seen increased its business and had a turnover of one million euros last year, according to the information published by Yle.

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Violent day in Finland: two street shootings left 3 people wounded

The Nomad Today 7/24/19

According to the Police, the suspect of the shooting in Helsinki is a 32 year-old man who has been arrested. He knew the victims beforehand and was having a dispute with them.

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Police look for a "woman in white" who witnessed a "brutal assault" at a nightclub

The Nomad Today 6/25/19

A 30-year-old Iraqi man has been arrested in Helsinki for hitting a Finn with a pint of beer on his head. The victim needed to be treated at the hospital.

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Finnish government regrets the recent executions in Belarus

The Nomad Today 6/17/19

In line with the European Union's statement, the minister for Foreign Affairs, Pekka Haavisto, expressed his "deep regret" and demanded from the Belarusian Government a moratorium on capital…

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Reported domestic violence increases in Finland

The Nomad Today 6/6/19

There were 9,900 cases of domestic violence and intimate partner violence offences reported to the authorities in 2018. Around one-fifth of the victims had suffered this problem more than once…

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Foreigners more often suspects of criminal offences than Finns, according to Statistics Finland

The Nomad Today 5/16/19

The Finnish statistical office says in drug offences Somali men are suspects 3.4 times more often than Finnish men and in the case of sexual offences Iraqi men are suspects 12.8 times more…

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The police ask for help to find out where this bag came from

The Nomad Today 5/15/19

Several kilos of "very strong amphetamine" were found inside.

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The suspect in the shooting that wounded a man in Oulu surrenders to the police

The Nomad Today 5/10/19

The police reported that they are investigating the incident as an attempted homicide

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The police are looking for the perpetrator of the shooting that wounded a man in Oulu

The Nomad Today 5/9/19

The Twitter account of the Oulu Police department informed that "the suspect is known to the police and is searched by several police patrols"

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Finland passes a law to remove citizenship from those who attack its 'vital interests'

The Nomad Today 4/26/19

Having been convicted of treason, incitement to war, espionage, terrorism or aggravated human trafficking are some of the reasons for losing citizenship in accordance with the new Citizenship Act,…

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Finnish police warns of an increase in online fraud

The Nomad Today 4/17/19

Rushing, carelessness and cheap prices. According to the National Police Board these are the main reasons why owners of payment cards fall into swindlers’ traps

Tourism

273 Finns arrested or imprisoned abroad in 2018

The Nomad Today 1/17/19

The release published by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs gives no details about the types of offences perpetrated by the Finns or of which the Finns were victims abroad

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Prime minister warns that sexual offences can cause negative decisions on residence permits

The Nomad Today 1/11/19

“Those suspected of these crimes are reportedly young men with a foreign background”, said Prime Minister Juha Sipilä.

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Finland will accelerate deportations of foreign criminals in 2019

The Nomad Today 12/30/18

The Ministry of Interior announced also changes in the residence permit application fees.