Police have recorded statements from three individuals as part of their investigation into the waving of a foreign national flag during an international cultural festival parade in Sentosa, Johor Baru.
Johor police chief Comm Datuk M. Kumar told reporters on Thursday (Oct 31) that police are investigating the incident under Section 3(1) of the National Emblems (Control of Display) Act 1949, Section 505(b) of the Penal Code, and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.
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Johor police chief Comm Datuk M. Kumar told reporters on Thursday (Oct 31) that police are investigating the incident under Section 3(1) of the National Emblems (Control of Display) Act 1949, Section 505(b) of the Penal Code, and Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.
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00:00For the case of the newly erected flag, I think we will include it in one of the videos, is there any information about it?
00:08Yes, according to the media, an investigation has been made, based on the viral video of the flag being erected.
00:19A police report was made by the police on the 28th of October 2024.
00:26A report from the transmission of the video.
00:30The investigation was made under Section 3, Bracket 1, National Flag Registration, 1949.
00:39Section 505B, Penal Code.
00:42Section 233, Communications and Multimedia Registration, 1998.
00:49As a result of the initial investigation, this incident was said to have happened on the 20th of October 2024, in the Sentosa Plaza area.
00:59The flag was not erected during the time of the incident, but in the Sentosa Plaza area.
01:07And so far, we have recorded three testimonies, which can help the police investigation, and the investigation is still ongoing.
01:19It is understood that in this incident, according to the witnesses or witnesses, more or less 30 countries, 5 countries have taken part
01:32in this program.
01:38But the investigation is still ongoing, and I can only review it further after the investigation is completed.
01:45And who recorded the conversation, including the kidnapper?
01:47The kidnapper is understood to be in Bangkok, and we have contacted the kidnapper to return immediately so that his recording of the conversation can be taken.
01:57Who are these three?
01:59These three are other witnesses involved in the kidnapping.
02:04What event is that?
02:06The event is the Guanggong Instigation.
02:11The Guanggong Instigation.
02:14In religion, more or less.
02:17So far, only one police report has been made?
02:20So far, only one police report has been made by the police themselves.
02:23A report from the media.
02:25So, the investigation is still ongoing?
02:30After recording the conversation of all the witnesses involved, we will submit it to the State Prosecutor's Office to get further instructions and advice.
02:41How many witnesses are there?
02:44We can only know after we call the kidnapper and so on.
02:47So the kidnapper can go to the police?
02:50The kidnapper does not need to go to the police, but he has already received permission from the parliament.
02:55Because he is in custody.
02:57But as far as I know, there is a police duty to monitor the direction of the kidnapper.
03:03But the kidnapping was not on the highway.
03:07Not during the direction, but inside the Sentosa building.
03:12So how long has the motive been?
03:14We are still investigating.
03:16We want to know.
03:17Maybe the kidnapper has returned to the country of origin and so on.
03:23So we will investigate first.
03:25When the kidnapper was in the building, was there the same program?
03:28In the building, they were all together.
03:30There was no direction.
03:31The direction was outside.
03:32The kidnapper was outside and the kidnapper was in the building.
03:35Was there the same program?
03:36Yes, yes.
03:37It was believed to be the same program.
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