Burlington pair face additional charges linked to Taylor Swift ticket scam now totalling $210K
Halton police have laid more charges against a Burlington man and woman in an alleged Taylor Swift ticket scam.
Halton police have laid more charges against a Burlington man and woman in an alleged Taylor Swift ticket scam.
In a news release Friday, Halton police said they began receiving complaints in November from people inside and outside Halton Region who had purchased fraudulent Swift tickets. They confirmed 55 incidents of alleged fraud connected to a person who used the alias "Denise Blackhawk" on Facebook.
The scam cost fans nearly $140,000, police said.
Halton police have arrested and charged a 44-year-old woman and a 56-year-old man with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and money laundering. The woman has also been charged with fraud over $5,000. The pair have been released on an undertaking.
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Burlington pair face additional charges linked to Taylor Swift ticket scam now totalling $210K
Halton police have laid more charges against a Burlington man and woman in an alleged Taylor Swift ticket scam.
Halton police have laid more charges against a Burlington man and woman in an alleged Taylor Swift ticket scam.
In a news release Friday, Halton police said they began receiving complaints in November from people inside and outside Halton Region who had purchased fraudulent Swift tickets. They confirmed 55 incidents of alleged fraud connected to a person who used the alias "Denise Blackhawk" on Facebook.
The scam cost fans nearly $140,000, police said.
Halton police have arrested and charged a 44-year-old woman and a 56-year-old man with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and money laundering. The woman has also been charged with fraud over $5,000. The pair have been released on an undertaking.
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Burlington pair face additional charges linked to Taylor Swift ticket scam now totalling $210K
Halton police have laid more charges against a Burlington man and woman in an alleged Taylor Swift ticket scam.
Halton police have laid more charges against a Burlington man and woman in an alleged Taylor Swift ticket scam.
In a news release Friday, Halton police said they began receiving complaints in November from people inside and outside Halton Region who had purchased fraudulent Swift tickets. They confirmed 55 incidents of alleged fraud connected to a person who used the alias "Denise Blackhawk" on Facebook.
The scam cost fans nearly $140,000, police said.
Halton police have arrested and charged a 44-year-old woman and a 56-year-old man with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and money laundering. The woman has also been charged with fraud over $5,000. The pair have been released on an undertaking.
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