10/01/2019 17:23
Armenians arrested in Spain for organization of agreed tennis matches
A group of Armenians dealing with the organization of agreed tennis matches has been discovered in Spain, RIA.ru reports.
Fifteen people have been arrested. From 83 people of the group 28 are professional athletes.
The members of the group were contacting with ITF Futures and Challenger categories' tennis players beforehand and agreeing the results of the matches.
According to initial information, the group acted from February 2017. During these months the income of the group reached over few million Euros.
The group members are charged with membership to criminal band, money laundering, fraud, illegal possession of arms.