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Murrell used fake invoices to cover up £400,000 spending spree

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell pleaded guilty to embezzling over £400,000 from the party over 12 years using fake invoices, charge cards, and bank transfers to purchase personal items including a luxury motorhome and cars. He faces sentencing in June.

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Murrell used fake invoices to cover up £400,000 spending spree

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