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A former lord advocate was detained by police after they were called to Dundee Airport following reports of a disturbance on board an aircraft. | A former lord advocate was detained by police after they were called to Dundee Airport following reports of a disturbance on board an aircraft. |
Lord Fraser of Carmyllie, who was once Scotland's most senior law officer, conducted the inquiry into the building of the Scottish Parliament. | Lord Fraser of Carmyllie, who was once Scotland's most senior law officer, conducted the inquiry into the building of the Scottish Parliament. |
It is understood that Tayside Police interviewed him at Dundee Airport on Tuesday night. | It is understood that Tayside Police interviewed him at Dundee Airport on Tuesday night. |
The Crown Office confirmed it was considering a police report. | The Crown Office confirmed it was considering a police report. |
It is understood Lord Fraser, 61, was taken to police headquarters in Dundee. | It is understood Lord Fraser, 61, was taken to police headquarters in Dundee. |
A Crown Office spokesman said: "Crown counsel have considered a report from Tayside Police in this matter and have instructed further inquiries before any decision is taken on proceedings." | A Crown Office spokesman said: "Crown counsel have considered a report from Tayside Police in this matter and have instructed further inquiries before any decision is taken on proceedings." |
In his former role as lord advocate - Scotland's top prosecutor, Lord Fraser issued the indictment against two Libyans charged with the 1988 Lockerbie bombing. |