Three people have been arrested by Tirana Police for illegal ticket sales for the match to be held on Saturday, June 7, between Albania and Serbia. Ledion Metallari, Arbi Topi and Ilir Lokaj were arrested, reports A2 CNN.
According to sources, they were identified through social media after they advertised their sale at a higher price than the official one. It is learned that the arrested were also found with tickets. According to their statement, they were selling the tickets for 500 euros.
"As a result of providing information that tickets for the football match "Albania-Serbia" were being sold on an account on the social network "Instagram", at a price several times higher than that set by the Albanian Football Federation, the specialists for the Investigation of Economic and Financial Crimes finalized the operation "Attention". As part of the operation, the suspected perpetrators of the case were identified, citizens LM, 34 years old, AT, 23 years old and IL, 24 years old, who were put in handcuffs, as well as citizen E. Sh., 25 years old and a 16-year-old, for whom proceedings were initiated at large", the police said.
The procedural materials were referred to the Tirana Prosecutor's Office for further action, for the criminal offenses of "Market Manipulation" and "Hiding Income". (A2 Televizion)
A2 CNN Livestream
MUND TE LEXONI GJITHASHTU
