Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she is 'innocent of any wrongdoing' after facing hours of questioning in police custody.
Former Scottish leader who championed independence questioned by police for political party's finances3:03
Police officers drive their car past the home of Peter Murrell, former chief executive of the Scottish National Party, and his wife, Scotland's former First Minister and former leader of the SNP, Nicola Sturgeon, in Glasgow on June 11, 2023."The woman is in custody and being questions by Police Scotland detectives," the force said in
Sturgeon was released about 7 hours later "without charge pending further investigation," police officials said inScotland's First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon, reacts as she delivers her speech to delegates at the annual SNP Conference in Aberdeen, Scotland, on October 10, 2022.The former first minister was the latest official to be questioned in the ongoing probe into the Scottish National Party's funding and finances.
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