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National Bureau of Investigation Keskusrikospoliisi Centralkriminalpolisen | |
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Agency overview | |
Formed | December 30, 1954 |
Employees | 696[1] (31 December 2016) |
Annual budget | €72.5 million (FY 2016)[1] |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Finland |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | Jokiniemenkuja 4, Vantaa, Finland |
Elected officer responsible | |
Agency executives |
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Parent agency | National Police Board under the Ministry of the Interior |
Website | |
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) (Finnish: Keskusrikospoliisi (KRP), Swedish: Centralkriminalpolisen (CKP), lit. 'central criminal police') is a national law enforcement agency of the Finnish Police and the principal criminal investigation and criminal intelligence organization of Finland. The Bureau's main tasks are to counter and investigate organized crime, provide expert services, and develop methods for criminal investigation. NBI is also responsible for financial intelligence (FININT), such as preventing money laundering and terrorism financing. NBI headquarters has been situated in the city of Vantaa within the Capital Region since 1994 with field offices in Tampere, Turku, Mariehamn, Joensuu, Oulu and Rovaniemi. It is subordinate to the National Police Board under the jurisdiction of the Interior Ministry.