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Number of UK consumers streaming sports illegally has gone ‘through the roof’, police say

Enforcement resources directed at gangs at the top rather than consumers who flout law
Boxes can be preloaded with software that can stream illegal sports and channels from around the world

The number of people who stream sports or other channels illegally in the UK has gone “through the roof” — straining already-stretched police forces in their efforts to prosecute consumers who flout the law, the head of Britain’s intellectual property crime unit has said.

Emma Warbey, detective chief inspector and head of the Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) at the City of London Police, admitted individuals were largely able to use “broken” illegal fire sticks without risk of arrest by her team as officers targeted organised crime groups and resellers at the head of such schemes.

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