(Lanka-e-News- 05.Dec.2015, 8.00PM) Following a great concerted effort made by the Commission inquiring into allegations of bribery and corruption , the ex OIC of Narahenpita police was arrested yesterday (4).
The ex OIC Upul Dhammika Gunatileke was wanted by the Bribery Commission in connection with a collection of a bribe amounting to Rs. 2.5 million. He was absconding the commission for about a week. The charges against him was : he collected a sum of Rs. 2.5 million out of a full bribe amount of Rs. 7.5 million after promising to refrain from arresting a suspect based on a complaint made to the Narahenpita police involving a forged document .
In this connection previously , the OIC of the crime division of Narahenpita police SI Sugathapala was arrested by the Bribery Commission . Subsequent investigations revealed that Gunathileke was directly linked to this fraud.
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