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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Public in line, brokers at the counter... Helpless system in front of ticket mafia, a heist on passengers' pockets!

A major ticket scam has emerged at the railway stations of Chaibasa, Chakradharpur, and Rourkela in India, involving brokers who are making it increasingly difficult for regular passengers to obtain tickets.

Mar 21 • 11:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Amapá Police Arrest Suspect in 'Fake Ticket' Scam Affecting Over 200 Victims and Earning R$ 1 Million

Police in Amapá have apprehended a man responsible for a fraudulent scheme that tricked over 200 consumers into paying false energy bills.

Mar 10 • 18:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Louvre says fraud is 'inevitable' in large museums and France investigates million-dollar scheme

The Louvre Museum acknowledges that fraud is statistically unavoidable in major institutions following an alleged ticket embezzlement scheme that could have resulted in over 10 million euros in losses over a decade.

Feb 18 • 13:40 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Ticket fraud cost the Louvre $12 million, investigators say

Investigators have uncovered a ticket fraud scheme that cost the Louvre nearly $12 million over a decade, involving reused tickets and bribery of museum staff.

Feb 17 • 13:43 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

How police say the Louvre fell victim to $16m fake ticket scam ring

The Louvre museum is at the center of an alleged $16 million counterfeit ticketing scam, involving tour guides and museum employees.

Feb 17 • 02:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Understand why the gaucho city is considered the 'capital of the lottery ticket scam' in Brazil (and learn how to protect yourself)

A police investigation has identified seven criminal groups from Passo Fundo, Brazil, that specialize in a lottery ticket scam, with operations spanning multiple states across the country.

Feb 14 • 18:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Harry Styles tour tickets: New scam warning issued for Wembley shows

Consumer experts warn fans about potential ticket scams related to Harry Styles' upcoming Wembley shows.

Feb 8 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

The scam of the fake winning ticket: gang arrested at Maceió airport trying to flee to SP

Four individuals from Rio Grande do Sul were arrested at Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport in Alagoas as they attempted to flee to São Paulo after being implicated in a 'winning ticket' scam.

Feb 5 • 10:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Group suspected of 'Winning Ticket Scam' arrested after chase in João Pessoa

Four individuals were arrested in João Pessoa following a police chase, suspected of being part of a gang specializing in the Winning Ticket Scam.

Feb 2 • 16:54 UTC

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