Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she was "innocent of any wrongdoing" after facing hours of questioning in police custody on Sunday. Sturgeon, a staunch independence supporter who resigned earlier this year, was questioning for several hours on Sunday in connection with an ongoing probe into her party's finances, Police Scotland said. PHOTO: Scotland's First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party, Nicola Sturgeon, reacts as she delivers her speech to delegates at the annual SNP Conference in Aberdeen, Scotland, on October 10, 2022. (Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images)The former first minister was the latest official to be questioned in the ongoing probe into the Scottish National Party's funding and finances. Former Scottish leader who championed independence questioned by police for political party's finances originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

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