Police investigating World Series ticket scams in Fairfax County
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (FOX 5 DC) - Detectives with the Fairfax County Police are reminding Washington Nationals' fans to use caution when purchasing World Series tickets from sources other than the MLB and authorized dealers!
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Police say they are seeing an increasing number of online and phone scams involving World Series tickets as the Nationals continue their first championship run against the Houston Astros.
Investigators are telling fans to be sure they research the vendors and review their security protocols before they provide personal information or make a payment.
If you think you may be a victim of a scam, file a police report with the Financial Crimes Section here or call 703-691-2131. You can file other reports online here.
For more information on how to protect your personal and financial information, click here.
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