SNP treasurer Colin Beattie arrested by police investigating the party's finances
Police Scotland confirmed the news on Tuesday morning, adding the 71-year-old had formally been arrested and taken into custody by officers in connection with the probe.
Mr Beattie, the member of Scottish Parliament for Midlothian North and Musselburgh, is in custody and currently being questioned, the force added. Mr Murrell taken into custody by police in connection with the same investigation, before he was later released without charge.
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