Six police officers fired for offenses

Six police officers fired for offenses

BANDARLAMPUNG, Lampung: Six police officers were fired on
Saturday for corruption, drug crimes and failure to report to
work.

Brig. Gen. Rasyid Ridho, chief of the Lampung provincial
police, announced the firings a day after the six low-ranking
officers were found guilty by a police tribunal of failure to
report to work, corruption and involvement in drugs,
respectively.

Adj. Sr. Comr. Hariadi Wibowo, spokesman for the Lampung
Police, said four of the six officers were involved in criminal
cases and would face legal prosecution. -- JP