tutkintayhteydessä

Tutkintayhteydessä is a Finnish term that translates to "in connection with the investigation" or "in the context of the investigation." It is commonly used in legal and law enforcement settings in Finland. The phrase signifies that a particular action, statement, or piece of evidence is relevant to, or has arisen from, an ongoing criminal investigation.

When something is described as being "tutkintayhteydessä," it means it is part of the information or evidence being gathered and considered by the authorities as they work to understand and resolve a suspected crime. This could apply to witness testimonies, recovered items, digital data, or any other element that could shed light on the circumstances of an offense. The term emphasizes the procedural link to the investigative process, highlighting that the matter is not being considered in isolation but as part of a larger inquiry.

The use of "tutkintayhteydessä" helps to maintain the confidentiality and integrity of ongoing investigations. It signals that certain information is sensitive and its disclosure or public discussion could potentially compromise the investigation's progress or the fairness of the legal process. Therefore, details provided "tutkintayhteydessä" are typically handled with care by law enforcement and legal professionals until the investigation is concluded or further information can be lawfully released.