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Police Warn After Oasis VIP Ticket Scam as Staffordshire Woman Admits 11 Frauds

Victims lost about £4,000, with officers urging fans to buy only from reputable sellers.

Overview

  • Rosie Slater, 32, pleaded guilty to 11 counts of fraud by false representation at North Staffordshire Justice Centre on November 11.
  • She sold non-existent VIP executive box seats for Oasis’s Wembley shows, taking payments via WhatsApp and chat groups in May 2025.
  • Staffordshire Police estimate victim losses at around £4,000, including one buyer who paid £2,050.
  • Tickets were advertised at roughly £130–£160 each, significantly under typical prices for the reunion gigs.
  • Slater was granted bail and is due to be sentenced on April 13, 2026, as detectives urge victims to report to Action Fraud, 101 or Crimestoppers.