Cramps Charged In Down Under Probe

Published: February 2, 2015 12:46 pm EST

It has been reported that prominent Down Under racing participants Shayne Cramp and Greg Cramp have been charged with race fixing following a 10-month investigation.

News of the charges come courtesy of a report by The Age, which states that detectives laid the charges on Monday, February 2.

According to the report, Shayne Cramp is facing six charges relating to allegations he corrupted a betting outcome, while Greg Cramp, Shayne’s father, is facing two charges relating to the same offence.

The article states that each Cramp could be facing a 10-year jail term if they are found guilty.

The Cramps are alleged to have manipulated betting odds and the outcome of races that they were contesting.

(With files from The Age)

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