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  Peter Murrell charged with embezzlement in SNP finance probe
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Last EditedIndyGeorgia  Apr 18, 2024 02:24pm
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News DateThursday, April 18, 2024 07:45:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionThe husband of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been charged in connection with the embezzlement of funds from the Scottish National Party.

Peter Murrell, 59, was taken into custody at 09:13 on Thursday and was questioned by Police Scotland detectives.

He was previously arrested as a suspect on 5 April 2023 before being released without charge.

Mr Murrell resigned as the party's chief executive in March 2023.

He was charged at 18:35 after further questioning by Police Scotland officers investigating the funding and finances of the party.
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