Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- Senior Superintendent of Police Sathish Gamage, who was arrested on charges of bribery and money laundering, was remanded until September 16 by Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama yesterday.

Appearing for the Bribery Commission, Inspector Gamini Abeysinghe told the Court that investigators had found over Rs.11.6 million in a private bank account belonging to the suspect. The investigation officer stated that in addition to three previously investigated bank accounts, a new account was found where money had been deposited.

According to the investigation, the money was deposited into the new account by two individuals: the suspect's driver, Wijesinghe, and a police constable named Asitha. The driver made 67...