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The Helsinki Police Department (HPD) (Finnish: Helsingin poliisilaitos) is the department of the Police of Finland in charge of the Finnish capital of Helsinki. Its responsibilities include enforcing the law and providing security for the city. The Helsinki Police has close to 1,600 employees.
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The Police of Finland is subordinate to the Ministry of the Interior and divided into the National Police Board, two national units and 11 local police departments. Within departments, there is a division between uniformed patrol police (järjestyspoliisi, "order police") and criminal investigation (rikospoliisi, "crime police"). The function ...
The central unit of the National Police Board is located in Pasila, Helsinki, [5] and parts in Joensuu. Gambling Administration and firearms administration are located in Riihimäki, and the security supervision unit is in Mikkeli. [8] The Police University College is located in Tampere, and its subordinate police dog department is in Hämeenlinna.
The institute was established in 1918 as a temporary police training school by the Helsinki Police Department. [3] It operated as the Police Academy in various parts of the Greater Helsinki area, such as Espoo and the Suomenlinna fortress , until 1974 when the academy's Police Course Centre was transferred to Tampere.
The Helsinki Police Symphonic Band (Finnish: Helsingin poliisisoittokunta) is a 43-member professional wind orchestra, located in Helsinki, the capital of Finland.The band is a pr-unit of the Helsinki Police Department, which is a local agency of the Police of Finland.
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The Police Special Intervention Unit (SIU) [4] (Finnish: poliisin Valmiusyksikkö Karhu; Swedish: polisens beredskapsenhet), known as Special Intervention Unit Karhu, [4] is the tier one national police tactical unit in the Helsinki Police Department (HPD) of the Police of Finland.