End political arrests with 24-hr probes, cops urged

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Police should adopt fast investigating procedures and complete their investigations within 24 hours to end the need to arrest anyone - particularly opposition members and activists - and remand them for days, PKR Youth says.

In this respect, the standard operating procedures (SOP) of the force under the Inspector-General’s Standing Orders (IGSO) should immediately be changed to allow for these procedures, PKR Youth deputy chief Fahmi Fadzil said yesterday.

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