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Police Scotland revealed this morning that the 71-year-old had been held by detectives probing what happened to more than £600,000 in donations to the party.

And now they have their systems back up, but we will keep an eye on that and see how many fights are still affected in the hours ahead. the treasurer of the scottish national party, colin beattie, has been arrested by police investigating the partys funding and finances. it comes two weeks after peter murrell, the snps former chief executive whos married to nicola sturgeon, was arrested by officers who searched his home in glasgow and the partys headquarters in edinburgh. mr murrell was later re...

Colin Beattie was arrested by Police Scotland officers this morning (April 18)

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The Scottish National Party's treasurer has been arrested as part of an investigation into the governing pro-independence party's finances.

Colin Beattie is in custody and being questioned by detectives, says Police Scotland

Another day brings another bombshell revelation about Scotland’s ruling party. This morning the SNP treasurer Colin Beattie was arrested by police investigating the party’s finances. It follows the arrest of Peter Murrell, Nicola Sturgeon’s husband who was previously the party’s chief executive , earlier this month. Murrell was released without charge pending further enquiries. In

It is a very serious matter indeed. have you suspended him from the party? him from the party or the group? i have said already that people are innocent until proven guilty. there is change that is needed within the way the party is operated, i have made that absolutely clear. police had already been to the home of the partys former chief executive, peter murrell, the husband of nicola sturgeon. he was arrested and later released. on the same day, officers removed boxes from the snp headquarters...

Speech to set out his priorities over the next two years, but had to acknowledge himself that this is not the ideal backdrop to be trying to establish a clean slate, establish a vision for looking forward, when actually the police investigation into the snp continues at pace, just today, the snp�*s treasurer colin beattie arrested by police as part of that investigation which has already seen the rest of peter murrell, for chief objective of the snp, and of course the husband of former leader ...

Colin Beattie, 71, who has been the MSP for Musselburgh since 2011, was taken into custody by officers this morning.