The police inquiry - dubbed Operation Branchform - has been ongoing since July 2021. The probe has seen Peter Murrell, Colin Beattie and former first minister Nicola Sturgeon all arrested and released without charge.
A defiant Nicola Sturgeon revealed her shock and deep distress after she was arrested and held for seven hours in a police probe involving SNP finances, insisting that she is innocent
The former first minister was detained this morning and held in custody while she was quizzed for seven hours by detectives. Police Scotland confirmed she was released at 5.24pm this afternoon.