Within the Police Force, the Monitoring Department was the department truly responsible for overseeing and investigating police officers.
In particular, its subordinate Complaints and Internal Investigations Branch was specifically responsible for this work.
However, the National Security Department served an extremely important purpose, and its jurisdiction was immense and far-reaching.
This led to a situation where the National Security Department's jurisdiction often overlapped with that of other specialized departments in the Police Force.
In short, any case another specialized department in the Police Force could handle was also fully within the National Security Department's authority.
As for cases other specialized departments could not get involved in, the National Security Department was all the more entitled to take charge.
Precisely because of this, many police officers joked that the National Security Department was practically a miniature Police Force.
If it were simply a matter of punishing those few corrupt scumbags, the Internal Investigations Branch under the National Security Department was fully authorized to decide.
As long as documents issued by the National Security Department complied with Police Force regulations, no other department would raise any objections.
But Zhuo Wenwei's situation happened to be rather special. He had served in the Police Force for nearly twenty years.
Not only had he performed exceptionally well in his regular duties, but he was also one of the Police Force's most outstanding negotiators.
This time, those corrupt scumbags had forced Zhuo Wenwei down an extreme path.
There was still room to negotiate over the jailbreak, since he had been framed, after all.
But he had stormed the North Point Police Station Building and taken four hostages.
Even though two of those four hostages were corrupt scumbags, that ultimately could not change the fact that Zhuo Wenwei had broken the law and violated regulations.
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