Rugby World Cup: Criminals plotting to hijack launch
Organised ticket touting gangs stand to make millions illegally from fleecing supporters by ‘flooding the tickets ballot’ on England Rugby 2015’s official website.
Organised criminals with links to the arms and drugs trade were on Wednesday night plotting to hijack the Rugby World Cup ticket launch and hold countless ordinary fans to ransom on the secondary market.
Tournament organisers and senior police officers admitted the second biggest sporting event ever held in the UK would definitely be targeted by gangs of touts, who Britain’s leading anti-ticket fraud expert warned stood to make millions illegally from fleecing unsuspecting supporters