Two men were detained in Novosibirsk for selling tickets to fake concerts
Two men were detained in Novosibirsk for receiving 11.5 million rubles for selling tickets to fake concerts and film screenings. Official representative of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs Irina Volk reported this to Lenta.ru.
The perpetrators were detained. A criminal case has been initiated against them under article of fraud. Now they are under recognizance not to leave the place and proper behavior. The preliminary investigation is ongoing.
According to law enforcement officials, in the summer of 2022, the suspects opened an account on the website where they announced concerts and film screenings that were not actually held. According to an official representative of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, they organized the sale of tickets, payment for which was made within the framework of the federal program “Pushkin Card”.
Earlier it was reported that in Torzhok, Tver Region, the police detained a stall saleswoman who stole lottery tickets worth 165 thousand rubles.
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