AFL umpire arrested in Victoria police investigation into betting on Brownlow medal
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Detectives allege someone with inside knowledge of the tallies shared information with others
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An AFL umpire is among four people to have been arrested by Victorian police as they investigate allegations that someone with inside knowledge of the Brownlow medal tallies leaked information to a betting ring.
On Monday detectives from Victoria police's Sporting Integrity Intelligence Unit arrested four men over allegedly suspicious betting activity connected to this season's medal count.
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