Jury finds she took almost £25,000 from women’s pro-independence group and local party branch
The former MP Natalie McGarry has been found guilty of embezzling almost £25,000 from the pro-independence group she helped set up and from her local Scottish National party branch.
After a six-week trial at Glasgow sheriff court, the jury found her guilty by majority of a charge of embezzling £21,000 while she was treasurer of the Women for Independence campaign group between 26 April 2013 and 30 November 2015.