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– LONDON: Police have arrested former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to investigate the government’s finances. Scottish National PartyBritish media reported Sunday.
Police Scotland said a 52-year-old woman had been arrested “as a suspect in connection with the ongoing investigation into the SNP’s financing and financing”.
“The woman is in custody and is being questioned by Police Detectives Scotland,” the force said.
UK police do not release the names of the suspects until they have been charged. The BBC and other media have identified the arrested woman as Sturgeon.
Several senior SNP figures have previously been arrested and questioned as part of the investigation. Nothing was charged.
Police Scotland said a 52-year-old woman had been arrested “as a suspect in connection with the ongoing investigation into the SNP’s financing and financing”.
“The woman is in custody and is being questioned by Police Detectives Scotland,” the force said.
UK police do not release the names of the suspects until they have been charged. The BBC and other media have identified the arrested woman as Sturgeon.
Several senior SNP figures have previously been arrested and questioned as part of the investigation. Nothing was charged.
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