A police corporal assigned to the traffic division at the Santa Cruz Police Station in St Elizabeth is behind bars today after he was arrested on suspicion of breaching the Anti Corruption Act during a sting operation at his business place in Goshen Sunday night.

According to police sources, the corporal, who owns a cook shop, was nabbed by his colleagues at his businessplace shortly after 8:00 pm, after a motorist, who he had pulled over near Santa Cruz earlier that day and from whom he had arranged to collect an undetermined sum of money, called in the Anti Corruption Unit.