Police probe Yes Scotland campaign's 'missing £1.5m' claim
Police in Scotland are investigating a complaint regarding the alleged disappearance of £1.5 million from the Yes Scotland independence campaign. The complaint follows the recent conviction of former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell for embezzlement.
Why it matters
This investigation adds to the ongoing financial scrutiny surrounding the Scottish National Party and its associated campaign organizations.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Yes Scotland campaigned during the 2014 independence referendum
The article reports on police inquiries and statements from multiple political parties without taking a partisan stance.
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