MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – The Miami Dolphins will have pulled off an exhilarating victory as opposed to the Dallas Cowboys on Christmas Eve, however Miami-Dade police say a trio’s scheme to sell fake tickets to that day’s sport resulted in defeat.
A price ticket taker at Hard Rock Stadium was once in on all of it, in accordance to police.
According to an arrest file, detectives had been made acutely aware of a gaggle promoting basic admission and suite tickets at the platform OfferUp.
Police stated undercover detectives used the platform to purchase suite tickets from Marcanthony Verna, 27, of Miami Gardens.
The arrest file states that upon assembly up, Verna offered them to an companion, Michael Andre Castro, 31, of Pembroke Pines.
According to police, Castro then walked the detectives to a price ticket taker, 34-year-old Shamarus Polycarpe, of Miami Gardens.
The file states that Castro “pretend(ed) to scan fake tickets on his phone” and Polycarpe allowed the undercover officials in.
Police arrested all 3. The arrest file states Polycarpe made a confession to detectives, which was once redacted from the file.
Authorities stated they had been later made acutely aware of two sufferers who paid Castro $500 in change for 2 tickets within the stadium’s Club Level.
Castro and Polycarpe every face 16 counts of grand robbery and 16 counts of arranged scheme to defraud, at the side of one depend of illegal use of a communications tool.
Meanwhile, Verna faces 5 counts of every of the ones fees.
None of the lads had been indexed in Miami-Dade prison information as of Tuesday morning.
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