Politics · Sri Lanka
Police Sergeant Suspended Over Bribery Allegations in Malwathuhiripitiya
Owlester AI · from 2 sources ·
A Police Sergeant from the Malwathuhiripitiya Police Station has been suspended following allegations of soliciting a bribe to facilitate the release of an arrested suspect on bail. The allegations surfaced after a video of the incident went viral on social media. An investigation was initiated under the supervision of the Assistant Superintendent of Police in Gampaha, leading to the suspension. Further preliminary investigations are ongoing under the Senior Superintendent of Police in Gampaha.