Nicola Sturgeon's husband Peter Murrell is RE-ARRESTED by detectives ... trends now
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Peter Murrell, the husband of Scotland's ex-first minister Nicola Sturgeon, has been re-arrested by detectives investigating the Scottish National Party's finances.
The 59-year-old, the party's former chief executive, had previously been arrested by Police Scotland on April 5 last year in the same probe and was taken into custody again this morning.
Police Scotland said in a statement: 'A 59-year-old man has today, Thursday, April 18, 2024, been re-arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party.
'The man, who was previously arrested as a suspect on April 5, 2023, was taken into custody at 9.13am and is being questioned by Police Scotland detectives.
'As the investigation is ongoing we are unable to comment further at this time.'
The 59-year-old, the party's former chief executive, was previously arrested by Police Scotland on April 5 last year in the same probe and was taken into custody again this morning.
Police Scotland said in a statement: 'A 59-year-old man has today, Thursday, April 18, 2024, been re-arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party.'
