
A legal representative has been arrested for apparently sending explicit messages via Messenger to a High Court judge.Officials attached to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested the suspect in Chilaw, according to Police Media Spokesperson Senior Superintendent of Police Buddhika Manatunga.In 2022, the High Court judge had actually filed a complaint mentioning that the lawyer had actually sent out brief messages through Messenger, planning to subject her to sexual harassment.Police then investigated the matter and informed the Attorney Generals Department.The Attorney General had then provided guidelines that the actions of the suspect would fall under charges of sexual assault and directed that legal action be taken against him.As an outcome, the CID has jailed the suspect, and he is expected to be produced before court.