"Yes."
The Shimura clan head beamed with delight and left cheerfully.
"Have the Uchiha clan head come here."
"Yes, Lord Hokage."
Upon receiving the order, the Anbu immediately went to notify Fugaku.
Fugaku knew everything that had happened in the Police Department, but since the squad captains below had not reported it, he treated it as an ordinary public security case.
The Third Squad's break room.
The squad captains had gathered together.
En, one of the leaders, asked somewhat nervously, "Yan, we've brought back quite a few people. What do we do next? Convict them directly?"
The Police Department had that authority.
They could interrogate them, convict them, throw them into prison, then write up a report afterward and send it to the Hokage Office Building.
But doing so would not hold up under scrutiny afterward. If the Hokage Office Building pursued the matter, it would cause no small amount of trouble.
After all, some of them had only been brought back under the pretext of questioning them for an investigation.
"Convict them? Convict them of what?"
Yan smiled faintly and asked strangely, "Have you forgotten the Police Department's procedures?"
"Yan! This isn't the time for jokes."
En's face darkened.
Everyone was waiting for him to speak, yet he was cracking jokes instead.
"Yeah, Yan, this isn't the time for jokes."
"Everyone's waiting for your plan. We've caught them already, so what now? Do we convict them or what?"
Finding any excuse or charge to bring someone to the Police Department for questioning was not a problem, but arbitrarily convicting them was another matter.
That was exactly why everyone was worried.
They had already caught these people. They could not just let them leave so easily.
"I'm not joking."
Yan's smile vanished as he said seriously, "Release anyone whose evidence