S'pore cops confirm order to probe M'sian lawyer's statement on execution

The Singapore Police Force (SPF) yesterday confirmed the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) issued an order to investigate Malaysian lawyer Zaid Abd Malek for alleged contempt of court.

SPF said this in its reply to Bernama’s query on a statement posted on Zaid’s Facebook on July 7, 2022 on his “detention at Singapore Airport by Immigration Authorities and interrogation by Singapore Police from July 4 to July 6, 2022.”

The order was issued on March 17, 2020, relating to the publication of an article on Feb 14, 2020, concerning the dismissal of lawsuits filed by...