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In 2021, Davy was embroiled in a controversy when a number of newspapers unmasked him as an online anti-SNP troll. He was accused of using anonymous accounts on
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citing Labour's "Patronising" attitude to Leave voters and "weak stance" on independence. Shortly after his defection from Labour, Davy started work as a
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prospect of a police probe into his conduct. He subsequently resigned from the ruling administration at Angus
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in the Mid-Formartine ward. He stood again for Labour in the
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