A Police Sergeant has been arrested for accepting a bribe worth Rs. 5,000.
According to the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption, the officer has allegedly solicited a bribe worth Rs. 5,000 from a person in Thala Wattegedara, Pothuhera.
Accordingly, the officer was arrested near a restaurant in Pothuhera.
The suspect is scheduled to be produced before the Polgahawela Magistrate Court.