Scottish police warn of a surge in online ticket fraud for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, with 300+ incidents reported in early 2024.

Police in Scotland have issued a warning about a surge in online ticket fraud, with over 300 incidents reported in early 2024, primarily linked to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Edinburgh. This type of fraud made up 6% of cyber fraud cases, disproportionately affecting women aged 18 to 24. Authorities advise consumers to purchase tickets from legitimate sources, verify authenticity, use secure payment methods, and report fraud.