Police rule "no criminality" in row that has rocked top Scots art organisation
dailyrecord.co.ukA bid to bring in police to probe the row that has ripped through Paisley Art Institute has failed.Ousted secretary Steven Thomson reported some of the astonishing goings-on at the respected organisation to Police Scotland last week.But yesterday the force confirmed it would not be launching a criminal action.Steven Thomson drafted an official complaint to the police, detailing allegations of threats and harassment.It was the latest move in the bitter squabble among the membership of the 145-year-old PAI.The Institute - owners of a £25 million collection of around 250 paintings - had its management committee removed in a vote of no confidence.As we have told previously, PAI secretary Steven,56, was one of 13 people who lost their positions.
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