The Australian Paralympic Committee wishes to advise Australians of the following warning issued by London’s Metropolitan Police Service regarding the sale of 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games tickets.

The warning states:

“If you have brought tickets from any of the following websites, you may not receive your tickets.

You need to immediately:

• Contact the company you originally tried to buy tickets from;
• Contact your method of payment service provider and draw this matter to their attention

www.euroteam.net
www.tixnet.com
www.olympicticket.info
www.euroteam.info
www.euroteamtickets.com
www.2012tickets.org
www.londonsummergames.net
www.londonsummergames.org
www.euroteam.travel
www.worldticketservice.net

Countries where police believe there may be victims include Australia, Europe, the United States, Canada and China.

Detective Superintendent Nick Downing from the Metropolitan Police Service said:

“Please check carefully if you have bought tickets from any of these websites, I am seriously concerned that anyone who has bought Olympic or Paralympic tickets will now not receive them.

“There is an ongoing investigation into the wider activity of the company, and we know that the company have stated that they have not sourced all of the Olympic and Paralympic tickets that they have sold.”

To safely and securely order Olympic and Paralympic Games tickets, visit www.london2012.com or the Paralympics Australia Travel Office http://www.paralympicsaustraliatraveloffice.com.au/home.asp

Posted 6/7/2012