Former Scottish Leader Nicola Sturgeon Arrested in Finance Probe
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Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested and questioned by police as part of an investigation into the funding of the Scottish National Party (SNP), which she led from 2014 until March 2021. Sturgeon was released pending further investigation with no charges brought. The investigation began in July 2021 and intensified after Sturgeon's resignation. SNP treasurer Colin Beattie and Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell were also arrested in April as part of the investigation.
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