SNP Chief Executive Peter Murrell arrives to give evidence to a Scottish Parliament committee at Holyrood in Edinburgh on December 8, 2020, examining the handling of harassment allegations against former first minister Alex Salmond. The husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon was on Thursday re-arrested and charged over alleged embezzlement as part of a probe into the pro-independence Scottish National Party’s finances, police said.
Her husband Peter Murrell was arrested in April that year after officers searched the home near Glasgow he shared with Sturgeon.The arrest followed a probe known as Operation Branchform into the spending of more than £600,000 in donations for independence campaigning. She has strenuously denied the allegations against her, saying last year: “I know beyond doubt that I am in fact innocent of any wrongdoing.” Scotland’s First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party , Nicola Sturgeon, stands with her husband husband Peter Murrell as they stand outside a Polling Station where she arrived to cast her ballot paper and vote, in Glasgow, Scotland, on December 12, 2019.
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