Police constable arrested for accepting bribe to drop charges against drug suspect
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Source: Daily News
Published: 2026-05-05 17:19 UTC+10:00
Section: Breaking News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Health, Crime & Justice, Fraud & Corruption, Drugs, World News, Crime & Justice
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A police constable attached to the Peliyagoda Police Headquarters has been taken into custody by officers from the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption over claims that he solicited and accepted a bribe amounting to Rs. 200,000.
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