Over 1,000 Police Officers Dismissed Over Misconduct: Public Security Minister

Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala said more than 1,000 Police officers have been dismissed after disciplinary action over offences including drug...

Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala said more than 1,000 Police officers have been dismissed after disciplinary action over offences including drug trafficking links, organised crime associations, bribery and dereliction of duty. He said complaints against officers are being investigated without delay as part of a firmer stance on misconduct.newswire +1

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