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Torcuil Crichton

Sheriff slams ex-SNP MP Natalie McGarry for 'betraying' people who put trust in her

Fraudster former MP Natalie McGarry has been told her “blatant breach of trust” as a politician means that she will serve a two year prison sentence.

The former SNP MP for Glasgow East was found guilty of embezzling tens of thousands of pounds from pro-independence groups.

In a remarkable summing up the Sheriff Tom Hughes said McGarry had fallen “well short of those the public should have a right to expect from politicians and MPs”.

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