Bukit Aman: Recording videos, taking pictures of police on duty not a crime; sharing its content is


KUALA LUMPUR: While recording videos or taking pictures of police conducting their duties is not a crime, sharing the content in any way can interfere with police investigations, says Bukit Aman.

Federal CID director Comm Datuk Huzir Mohamed (pic) said doing so was against Section 233 of the Communication and Multimedia Act 1998 for posting with intent to disturb others.

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