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Peter Murrell jailed for more than five years for embezzling SNP funds

Peter Murrell jailed for more than five years for embezzling SNP funds
BBC Scotland Tuesday 23 June 2026, 11:51 UTC 1 min read
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The former party chief executive had admitted embezzling more than £400,000 over a 12-year period.

The former party chief executive had admitted embezzling more than £400,000 over a 12-year period.
Peter Murrell (PERSON) SNP (ORG)
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