The Pokémon Company is responding after the Department of Homeland Security used one of the media giant's main characters and a theme song in a social media post.

On Monday, the official DHS X account posted a video featuring clips from the "Pokémon" animated series, featuring main character Ash Ketchum and the show's theme song. The post shows the arrest of several individuals and was captioned "Gotta Catch ‘Em All."

The company said the use of Ash and the show's theme was done without their consent.

"We are aware of a recent video posted by the Department of Homeland Security that includes imagery and language associated with our brand," The Pokémon Company said in a statement. "Our company was not involved in the creation or distribution of this content, and permission was not gran

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