embezzlement
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Sturgeon's solicitor Aamer Anwar said the answer was standard legal advice and rejected claims it hindered the investigation which this week resulted in the conviction of her estranged husband Peter Murrell for embezzlement.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
When it emerged that the Lord Advocate had given Swinney important information on the case many months before it became public, including the scale of the embezzlement, opposition parties at Holyrood were furious.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
County District Attorney charging him with embezzlement and conflict of interest.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Hui, 67, was also accused of misusing funds and embezzlement, while Hengda was accused of fraudulent issuance of securities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
If Mom really is a not-so-good person, could she possibly be guilty of embezzlement after all?
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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