The prefect of police of Paris, Didier Lallement, decided to take legal action for a “massive fraud with counterfeit tickets” on Saturday, for access to the final of the Champions League, believing that this could “have had very serious consequences. serious for the safety of spectators.

In a report to Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin, of which AFP was aware, the Paris police prefect explains that he “considers it necessary to identify those responsible for this massive counterfeit banknote fraud which could have had very serious consequences on the safety of spectators both during access and in the stadium itself”. “The seriousness of these facts justifies in my opinion a referral to the public prosecutor”, writes Mr. Lallement.

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