Police: Arrest warrant next if N. Korea does not hand over diplomat


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police will obtain a warrant of arrest for diplomat Hyon Kwang-song if the North Korean embassy does not hand him over within a “reasonable” time.

“If a person does not cooperate, we will issue a notice compelling him or her to be present before an investigating team,” Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Seri Abdul Samah Mat said.

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