DORSET Police is warning Oasis fans to be vigilant against potential ticket scams.
The highly anticipated reunion has created a surge in demand for tickets, providing an opportunity for fraudsters to exploit eager fans.
Tickets for the tour go on general sale at 9am on Saturday, August 31.
To help music lovers avoid falling victim to scams, Dorset Police is offering advice on staying safe away from scammers.
How to get legitimate tickets:
- Use official channels.
- Check the venue.
- Use secure payment methods
- Be realistic about prices
- Join official fan clubs
- Set up ticket alerts
What not to do:
- Do not buy from unverified sources.
- Never pay by bank transfer.
- Do not click on suspicious links.
- Avoid sharing personal information.
- Do not rush into a purchase.
- Do not post images of your ticket online as it can be replicated.
Fans who suspect they've encountered a ticket scam should report it to Action Fraud at 0300 123 2040 or www.actionfraud.police.uk.
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