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Ex-SNP chief admits embezzling party funds for personal use

Peter Murrell, the estranged husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon and former chief executive of the Scottish National Party (SNP), has pleaded guilty to embezzling over £400,000 from the party. He used the funds to support a lavish lifestyle. This plea concludes a five-year investigation and follows a period of internal turmoil and financial questions surrounding the SNP. AI

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Ex-SNP chief admits embezzling party funds for personal use

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    Estranged husband of former Scottish leader pleads guilty to embezzlement from party

    The estranged husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon pleaded guilty on Monday to embezzling more than £400,000 (US$540,000) from the Scottish National Party to fund a lavish lifestyle when he was its chief executive. Peter Murrell, 61, who was remanded into custody in …