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Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell in custody after admitting £400,000 embezzlement
The estranged husband of former Scotland first minister Nicola Sturgeon is remanded in custody after pleading guilty.
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According to BBC News’s source item, Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell in custody after admitting £400,000 embezzlement, The estranged husband of former Scotland first minister Nicola Sturgeon is remanded in custody after pleading guilty.
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- Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell in custody after admitting £400,000 embezzlementBBC News - 2026-05-25T13:08:21+00:00
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