PASTOR RAYMOND KOH Posi�on of the Officers Appearing for the Police 31. 32. Although the Officers Appearing for the Police agreed with Counsel on behalf of the family, Assis�ng Officers of SUHAKAM and Counsel of the Bar Council that Pastor Raymond Koh is missing and that his whereabouts are to date unknown, it is their posi�on that: 31.1. There is no evidence to show that the Police, as agents of the State, were involved in the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh or that his disappearance was carried out by non-state persons ac�ng with the authorisa�on, support and/or acquiescence of the State. 31.2. The disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh is connected with the case of Lam Chang Nam who has been charged in Court on 15 January 2018 under Sec�on 365 of the Penal Code. 31.3. The disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh is somehow connected with the search and seizure of the exhibits found in the house of Mohd Fauzi bin Tajuddin (“Fauzi”) in Pengkalan Hulu, Perak, who was shot dead by the Police in a shootout in Baling, Kedah on 17 June 2017. Fauzi was suspected to be a drug and firearms trafficker. The Police contended that the exhibits seized from the house included pictures of Pastor Raymond Koh, his car and his house at Prima Sixteen, Petaling Jaya. The Police believed that Fauzi and his drug trafficking group was the same group involved in the abduc�on of Pastor Raymond Koh. The Police have assured the Panel and Counsel on behalf of the family, Assis�ng Officers of SUHAKAM and Counsel of the Bar Council that Police inves�ga�ons into the disappearance of Pastor Raymond Koh are s�ll ongoing and that immediate ac�on will be taken if there are any new developments arising.10 E. Decision of the Panel 33. 10 Upon a detailed evalua�on of the evidence adduced, having read and considered the wri�en submissions of Counsel on behalf of the family, Assis�ng Officers of SUHAKAM, Counsel of the Bar Council and Officers Appearing for the Police (“the Par�es”) and upon hearing the oral submissions of the Par�es on 6 March 2019, the Panel has arrived at a final decision. Refer to page 17 of the Wri�en Submission of the Police. 12