Actions were taken to recruit officers for 50 posts of prevention officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption with effect from 01.03.2021 .The Director General of the Commission has awarded the respective appointments on 01.03.2021 and 17 individuals have accepted the appointments. Thus, actions were taken to commence the Introductory Training Programme for them from 05.03.2021.
The Investigation Officers of CIABOC have arrested a Police Sergeant of the Police Station, Maharagama on alleged acceptance of a bribe of Rs.20,000/= in Maharagama town on 03.03.2021 in accordance with a complaint lodged by a Canadian citizen.
The Investigation Officers of CIABOC have arrested a Member of the Pradeshiya Sabha of Nikaweratiya on alleged acceptance of a bribe of Rs.425,000/= at a private restaurant in Nikaweratiya- Puttalam Road on 02.03.2021 in accordance with a complaint lodged by a resident in Nikaweratiya.
The Investigation Officers of CIABOC have arrested a Railway Work Assistant of the Department of Railways on alleged acceptance of a bribe of Rs.2,000/- near the Hunupitiya Railway Crossing on 28.02.2021 in accordance with a complaint lodged by a resident in Polpithigama.
The Investigation Officers of CIABOC have arrested a Forest Extension Officer at the Range Forest Office in Kahatagasdigeliya for receiving a bribe of Rs. 50,000/-in the above Range Forest Office on 24.02.2021 in accordance with a complaint lodged by a resident in Murutalava, Mangalagama.
The investigation officers of CIABOC have arrested a Junior Security Officer of the Land Registry Office, Attanagalla on 17.02.2021 in the said office on alleged receiving a bribe of Rs 500/- in accordance with a complaint lodged by a resident in Divuldeniya, Galle.
The Investigation Officers of CIABOC have arrested a Senior Assessor assigned to the Department of Provincial Revenue - Sabaragamuva on 17.02.2021 in the Regional Office, Kegalle of the Department of Provincial Revenue - Sabaragamuva on alleged receiving a bribe of Rs. 35,000/ in accordance with a complaint lodged by a resident in Aranayaka, Mavathagoda.
The Investigation Officers of CIABOC have arrested a Grama Niladhari assigned to Divisional Secretariat Kaluthara on alleged soliciting and a receiving of a bribe of Rs:8,000/- on 10.12.2021 in accordance with a complaint logged by a resident in Wadduwa.
The Investigation Officers of CIABOC have arrested the Acting Health Administrator of the MOH Office of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council on alleged soliciting and receiving a bribe on 03.02.2021 in accordance with a complaint lodged by a resident in Nawala.
The Investigation Officers of CIABOC have arrested a civil person reside in Nochchiyagama, Pahala Maragahawewa, Katupathwewa on 27.01.2021 on a complaint received from a resident of Rajanganaya on alleged soliciting and receiving a bribe.
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption
COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGATIONS OF BRIBERY OR CORRUPTION
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