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News: Police and KMB agree in principle that CCTV footage can be taken without a search warrant

2021-10-11T09:48:59.645Z


According to the source, the Police Force has filed with KMB that in the future, if there is a criminal case, it will directly obtain CCTV footage and Octopus records from KMB without a search warrant. It is understood that the two parties agree in principle to the relevant practices at this stage.


According to the source, the Police Force has filed with KMB that in the future, if there is a criminal case, it will directly obtain CCTV footage and Octopus records from KMB without a search warrant.

It is understood that the two parties agree to the relevant practices in principle at this stage, but have not yet implemented a timetable. Implementation details are still to be worked out, including if the privacy of employees and passengers are involved, the police may still be required to apply for a search warrant to the court.


"Hong Kong 01" is making enquiries with the Police and KMB.


Police allege that bus indecent cases and assaults are on the rise and require access to CCTV and Octopus without a search warrant

According to the news, the Police Force proposed to the KMB that in view of the recent rapid increase in car indecent assaults and assaults, it is recommended that in case of criminal cases in the future, they can obtain CCTV footage and Octopus records from the KMB without a search warrant.

It is understood that the two parties agree to the relevant practices "in principle" at this stage, but have not yet implemented a timetable, and still need to discuss the implementation details, including what kind of cases will be directly handed over the clips and records, or if the privacy of employees and passengers is involved , The police will still be required to apply for a search warrant to the court.

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Source: hk1

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