His lawyer RSN Rayer, when contacted here today, said his client would be present at the Jalan Patani police station here tomorrow afternoon.
“Ooi will give his statement and cooperate with the police over the case,” he said.
Ooi will be represented by Rayer, Gobind Singh Deo, Ramkarpal Singh Deo and Lim Lip Eng on the matter.
The DAP lawmaker had come under fire since Friday after he allegedly tweeted “Adios Harun Din. Let There Be Peace” on his Twitter account, and following the incident, he had set his social media account from public to private.
He then denied posting the tweet and said that the image circulated had been manipulated via Photoshop and stressed that he had full power over his social media accounts.
Earlier today, Inspector-General of Police Khalid Abu Bakar had urged Jeff to surrender to the police if he wanted the process to go on smoothly.
The case will be investigated under Section 298 of the Penal Code for uttering words with deliberate intent to hurt the religious feelings of any person.