A criminal investigation has been ordered into Craig Whyte's purchase of Rangers.
The Crown Office today revealed it had instructed Strathclyde Police to launch an inquiry into the acquisition of the club from Sir David Murray in May last year and its subsequent financial management.
The police investigation into alleged criminality follows a preliminary examination of information passed to officers in February this year by club administrators Duff & Phelps..
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