Cop sentenced to 7 years for soliciting bribe
June 28, 2017 07:16 pm
A cop found guilty of soliciting a bribe from a person in connect to an abduction case was sentenced to 7-years in prison.
Colombo High Court Judge Piyasena Ranasinghe delivered the verdict when the case was taken up for hearing on Wednesday.
The accused who was a former OIC of the Chilaw police had been charged with four counts, Ada Derana reporter said.
The accused was sentenced to 7-years on each of the counts, but the sentences are to be served concurrently.