Scotland Police: Ex-first minister Alex Salmond arrested over sexual harassment

The announcement has been confirmed by the Scottish police.

 

The former first minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond, has been arrested and charged in a sexual harassment probe.

The announcement has been confirmed by the Scottish police.

Alex Salmond will reportedly appear in court later today.

The news comes less than a month after the former first minister won a crucial legal battle against the devolved government in Scotland.