Frauds

The Football Association (FA) and the Rugby Football Union (RFU) together with Wembley Stadium connected by EE and Twickenham Stadium have become the first sports organisations to join the Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers (STAR) – the self-regulatory body for the ticket industry. 

https://www.eventindustrynews.com/news/fighting-ticket-fraud-wembley-stadium-twickenham-stadium-the-fa-rfu-become-first-sports-organisations-to-join-national-body

Heading to the @ChampionsLeague or @EuropaLeague finals? We’re urging fans to buy tickets from official sources only to avoid falling victim to fraudsters!

Dozens of tenants have been kicked out of council properties across Nuneaton and Bedworth due to fraud.

Brett Gardiner lost £17,000 to an incredibly sophisticated scam, but when he tried to inform the relevant banks, most didn't even respond.

Football fans risk losing thousands of pounds if they book illegal package holidays to attend European finals, the aviation regulator has warned.

https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/uk-news/2019/05/14/fraud-warning-for-football-fans-booking-trips-to-european-finals/

Fraudsters stole more than £7 million from unsuspecting holidaymakers and other travellers in 2018, a new report reveals today.

A gang of fraudsters have been jailed for a total of more than 43 years for their parts in the theft of millions of pounds from businesses and individuals in the UK and abroad.

Brits lost out on around £7 million to holiday and travel related fraud in 2018, an increase from £6.7 million the year before.

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/most-common-holiday-scams-and-how-to-spot-them-171526702.html?soc_src=social-sh&soc_trk=tw

Most people post on social media without a second thought these days. Checking in at a restaurant on Facebook, sharing a thought on Twitter, sharing a holiday snap on Instagram.

A Bishop in Leeds has been jailed for insurance fraud.