Police respond to media enquiries
Police today reiterated that an earlier search by its National Security Department was conducted with a court warrant.
It made the statement in response to media enquiries about the earlier search and seizure of an exhibit related to an incitement to subversion case under the National Security Law.
Police explained that it is legal, reasonable and rational to collect evidence following the investigation progress in order to take forward the relevant case, like any other case.
Police emphasised that the Government all along carries out its duties and obligations to safeguard national security in accordance with the law, and the handling of this case is no exception.
The Government will continue to handle the exhibit, including the arrangement after the judicial proceedings, in accordance with the law, it added.