Excise Inspector nabbed

Panduka SAMARASEKARA

An Excise Inspector has been arrested by the Maharagama Police while receiving a bribe of Rs.60,000 from the owner of a massage centre in Maharagama. He had acted as the OIC of the Pettah police station and had taken a massage for two hours before the bribe was taken.

The lady owner of the massage centre had gone to the nearby bank together with the suspect to withdraw the money asked for. The cameras of the bank had proved that the officer had entered the bank and taken the money from the woman.

Nugegoda Police conducts investigations.