After meeting with police, elder Lam says he is severing ties with his son, adds that his wife will not be summoned to assist in investigation

Hong Kong national security police have brought in the father of a wanted activist to assist with an investigation, prompting him to sever ties with his fugitive son.

A source familiar with the matter told the Post that the father of Tony Lam was taken to Tai Po police station on Thursday morning. The source added that the 67-year-old, who was wearing a grey shirt and black trousers, would be there until around noon.

After emerging from the station, the elder Lam told local media that he would sever ties with his son.

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