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Joint investigation sees duo jailed for fraudulently selling access to Premier League football coverage

Fraudsters who illegally sold on access to Premier League football coverage have been jailedfollowing a joint investigation by Surrey Police and the Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT). Simon Hopkins and Leon Passlow were sentenced at Guildford Crown Court today (Wednesday August 19) having earlier pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit fraud between January 2008 and … Continued

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