Man arrested for posting nude pictures of woman on Facebook.

A 19 year old man was arrested for posting nude pictures of a 24 year old woman on Facebook after she ended their relationship on April 18), Galewela Police said.

A love affair had been in progress for about 10 months between the man, a resident of Nilagama, Galewela and the woman, a resident of Eheliyagoda, Ratnapura; at the height of their affair, they had exchanged nude pictures, according to the Police.

A love affair had been in progress for about 10

months

The girl had later complained to the Police that the youth had threatened to kill her and that six Facebook accounts had been opened and her pictures had been posted on them.

Investigations into the complaint had been conducted on the instructions of the Galewela OIC inspector Rushantha Perera and direc-

The girl had later complained to the Police that the youth had threatened to kill her and that six Facebook accounts had been opened and her pictures had been posted on them

tion of the Women and Children’s Bureau OIC, Sub Inspector Shanika Ranasinghe. The suspect had been arrested when he attempted to kidnap the woman and carry her off in a three wheeler.

During the past few months, two schoolgirls had committed suicide over similar incidents.

The suspect had been produced in the Dambulla Magistrates’ Court on April 19.