Police have cordoned off Nicola Sturgeon's home after her husband Peter Murrell was arrested in connection with an investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party.
A cordon was erected around the property in South Lanarkshire on Wednesday morning. Officers remain at the scene and a blue police tent has been set up in the driveway.A number of searches are being carried out at various addresses as part of the investigation, Police Scotland have confirmed.
“The man is in custody and is being questioned by Police Scotland detectives. Officers are also carrying out searches at a number of addresses as part of the investigation.Top news stories today “The matter is active for the purposes of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 and the public are therefore advised to exercise caution if discussing it on social media. As the investigation is ongoing we are unable to comment further.
An SNP statement said: “Clearly it would not be appropriate to comment on any live police investigation but the SNP have been co-operating fully with this investigation and will continue to do so. “At its meeting on Saturday, the governing body of the SNP, the NEC, agreed to a review of governance and transparency – that will be taken forward in the coming weeks.”READ NEXT: How to get the latest crime news with the Daily Record The Daily Record and Sunday Mail have always been at the forefront when it comes to reporting crime in Scotland.
WoW, she must be so embarrassed... 😬
Finance probe? Looks like they are at Peter Tobins maws hoose FFS.
Pretend party. Pretend marriage. They never cared about us in Scotland. They only cared about was themselves to he'll with anyone was there mantra. I wonder if nicola I'd getting worried.
Pit bars on the windows.....
snp have screwed scotland for years man and most fell for it. fuds
I wonder if Salmond tipped off the police? 🤔 skullduggery
A tent? 😂
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She better get busy thinking about what she needs to be unaware of
And yet her surprisingly quick and unexpected resignation had nothing to do with the investigation. She's in this up to her neck.
Oops 😬
They digging up the front lawn
I never ever want to hear again about how corrupt the Conservatives or Tories are. NicolaSturgeon and the theSNP have presided over a level of corruption the equal of anything ever seen in Westminster. It should all come out now.
🚨🚨🚨BREAKING:🚨🚨🚨 Peter Murrell identifies as being a big blue and white tent 😁
Hopefully they can look into how she turned a blind eye to children prostitution in her constituency in govanhill aswell!
When the Scottish use up their politicians they really throw them out with the trash.
A police spokesman has said ' strange there aren't any women's clothes in here'.
Nothing left in the Tank, I mean the Bank!!!
There bin a murder -
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