A police spokesman told AFP that Ray Whelan, director at Match Hospitality, was detained at Rio de Janeiro's luxurious Copacabana Palace Hotel, days after 11 people were rounded up in a raid to dismantle the network.
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World Cup official arrested over illegal ticket sales
Brazilian police arrested on Monday a director from the FIFA partner company in charge of World Cup ticket packages, accusing him of leading a network that illegal sold game passes.
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