With Kong Chi Lap overseeing things from the center, Kwok Tsz-keung shuttled between the Operations Security Department and the Political Investigation Department as all parties conducted their investigations in an orderly fashion.
In less than two days, a case summary report appeared on Zhou Quan's desk.
After carefully reading the detailed findings on the L Arms Case, Zhou Quan turned his calm gaze toward Kong Chi Lap.
Strictly speaking, Kong Chi Lap still had Luo Danian, the principal head of the National Security Department, above him.
When it came to reporting in Zhou Quan's office, Luo Danian should have been the first choice.
For Kong Chi Lap to bypass Luo Danian directly was somewhat inappropriate.
But Sergeant Kwong had always acted prudently, and naturally would never make such a mistake.
Before coming to report to his boss this time, he had cleared it with Luo Danian.
In fact, Luo Danian himself had specifically advised him to do so.
Kong Chi Lap's promotion into the Police Force core management had followed the internal promotion procedures of the National Security Department system.
In terms of actual promotion qualifications, Kong Chi Lap was somewhat less experienced than the Police Force's other senior superintendents.
Without the National Security Department's internal promotion channel, Kong Chi Lap would have had to serve as senior superintendent for at least another three to five years.
The most important thing for Kong Chi Lap now, therefore, was to produce a sufficiently impressive record of results as soon as possible.
This arms-smuggling case involving Codename L was clearly a heaven-sent opportunity.
The men under Zhou Quan had always supported one another, so Luo Danian had no intention whatsoever of taking part in this case.
He had left every opportunity to shine to Kong Chi Lap.
If, even then, Kong Chi