The Tissamaharama Assistant Superintendent of Police has taken steps to suspend a police constable
for not carrying out duties while deployed for at the annual Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Saman Devala Esala Perahera. Police information stated that this suspension had been done on Monday (26) and made effective from June 23. This constable is attached to Akuressa Police Station. He and other officers who had come on special duty for the Kataragama Esala Perahera, had been provided with accommodation at a building of the Detagamuwa Vidyalaya. Investigations have revealed that this officer had been staying at Detagamuwa Vidyalaya without reporting for duty, while indicating in the information notebook that he was leaving on duty. Accordingly, steps were taken to interdict this constable, said a senior police officer.
Wednesday, June 28, 2023 – 01:10Breaking
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