Police have shut down more than 100 websites which were conning people desperate to get tickets to top sporting and entertainment events.The sites looked genuine and their offers were enticing. Hard or impossible-to-get tickets for sporting fixtures were expensive, but worth it to many fans.Internet forums are littered with despairing messages from those who used the sites. Many parted with hundreds of pounds for tickets, but received nothing.
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