A man has been arrested in connection with the Westminster honeytrap sexting scandal.
The man was arrested on suspicion of harassment and offences under the Online Safety Act in London in Islington on Wednesday.It comes after an investigation was launched following a report of unsolicited messages being sent to MPs and others with links to Parliament earlier in the year.Former MP William Wragg resigned the Tory whip after revealing that he handed over the phone numbers of fellow MPs to a man on a dating app.
Mr Wragg resigned from his role leading the Commons Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee and as vice-chairman of the 1922 Committee.
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