Motorhome bought by Murrell with stolen SNP money only did four miles
High court in Edinburgh hears ยฃ125K vehicle was described as a van in faked invoice and stocked with luxury goods The luxury motorhome that Peter Murrell bought using money stolen from the Scottish National party was driven for only four miles, sitting unused for more than two years. Murrell, then the SNPโs chief executive, drove the ยฃ124,550 Niesmann+Bischoff vehicle from the dealers at Halbeath in Fife in January 2021 to his motherโs home in Dunfermline โ a cost of ยฃ31,138 a mile. A hand-chased silver wine coaster from Hamilton & Inches worth ยฃ3,500 which was described as spending on โleadership expensesโ. A ยฃ23 egg poacher was listed in SNP records as โcomputer hardware purchases โ internet cablingโ An ยฃ81,000 Jaguar I-Pace SUV was identified as โstage paymentโ in a fake invoice. The ยฃ3,070 cost of a robotic Husqvarna lawnmower, found by police at the home he then shared with Sturgeon, was listed as โlegal feesโ. Continue reading...