Police Arrest Ticket Fraud for U-17 World Cup in Solo, Allegedly 30 People Become Victims
The Solo Police have arrested a group of individuals suspected of committing ticket fraud for the U-17 World Cup. It is believed that around 30 people have fallen victim to this scam.
The arrest was made after several reports were filed by victims who had purchased tickets for the U-17 World Cup matches in Solo, only to find out that the tickets were fake. The victims had paid large sums of money for the tickets, which they believed were legitimate.
According to the Solo Police Chief, the suspects had been operating since the beginning of the U-17 World Cup, targeting football fans who were eager to watch the matches in Solo. They had been selling the fake tickets at a much higher price than the original price, taking advantage of the high demand for tickets.
The police were able to track down the suspects through their online advertisements and social media posts promoting the fake tickets. They were able to identify and arrest 30 individuals involved in the scam, including the mastermind behind the operation.
During the investigation, the police found evidence of the suspects’ illegal activities, including fake tickets, cash, and electronic devices used for communication and transactions. The suspects have been charged with fraud and could face up to six years in prison if found guilty.
The Solo Police have advised the public to be cautious when purchasing tickets for major events, especially through online platforms. They also urge people to only buy tickets from official sources to avoid falling victim to similar scams.
The U-17 World Cup, which is currently being held in Indonesia, has attracted a large number of football fans from all over the country. The Solo Police have assured the public that they will continue to monitor and take action against any illegal activities related to the event.
In conclusion, the Solo Police have successfully arrested a group of individuals involved in ticket fraud for the U-17 World Cup in Solo. They have also reminded the public to be vigilant and only purchase tickets from official sources to avoid becoming victims of similar scams. The U-17 World Cup is a highly anticipated event and the authorities are working hard to ensure the safety and security of all attendees.
