A. A resident in the 1700 block of West Virginia Place reported Jan. 29 he purchased four Super Bowl tickets on Craigslist for $9,500 and then realized he was being scammed. He became suspicious when StubHub listed the exact same tickets from a reputable seller. The man has since filed a fraud claim with American Express and a transaction dispute with PayPal. Police are investigating. B. On Feb. 1, police were called to Oak Creek Middle School, 9330 S. Shepard Ave., for a report of a battery. An assistant principal said a male and female student were having an argument in the main office and the female told the male, “hit me.” The male then slapped her in the face. The male student told police the female told him “approximately 15 times” to hit her prior to him slapping her. The male was cited for battery and released to his grandmother.C. A female visited three motels in night of Jan. 30 in Oak Creek, attempting to rob two of them. According to the report, … [Read more...] about Super Bowl ticket scam costs Oak Creek man $9,500
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Middletown, Toms River tickets split $384,334 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot
The holders of two Jersey Cash 5 tickets - one bought in Middletown, one in Toms River - will split a $384,334 jackpot, New Jersey Lottery announced Wednesday.The winning numbers in Tuesday's drawing were 19, 20, 31, 32 and 38, according to the announcement. The XTRA number, which augments non-jackpot prizes, was 03.The Wilson Avenue Deli in the Port Monmouth neighborhood of Middletown sold one winning ticket. New Jersey Lottery named the Toms River vendor that sold the other wining ticket as TS II LLC at 851 Route 37, where there is an Exxon gas station.Players in Jersey Cash 5 pick five numbers between one and 43 for $1 a play and may add an XTRA number for an additional $1, according to rules on New Jersey Lottery's website. LOTTERY: $1M ticket sold in Brick Alex N. Gecan: @GeeksterTweets; 732-643-4043; [email protected] … [Read more...] about Middletown, Toms River tickets split $384,334 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot
Nebraska football spring game tickets sell out in just over 24 hours
The Nebraska spring football game has been a highlight of the Patch family reunion for 20 years. But they won’t be going this year, Mick Patch said, because the game sold out before they could secure tickets. Tickets available to the general public sold out in less than two hours, and some fans reported difficulty trying to purchase them. The spring game sellout — the first in school history — has created a buzz among fans pumped to see new coach Scott Frost in action, but also disappointment for those who weren’t able to score what’s normally an easy $10 ticket. Wednesday afternoon, tickets were being offered for resale on StubHub for as much as $599. Diane Mendenhall, senior associate athletic director for ticketing at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, said the school feels for people who weren’t able to get a ticket. “We wish we could have tickets for absolutely everyone who wanted them,” she said. “What we … [Read more...] about Nebraska football spring game tickets sell out in just over 24 hours
How to (hopefully) get Utah ‘Hamilton’ tickets online this Friday
1 of 2 View 2 Items Joan Marcus The national tour of “Hamilton” is set to roll into Salt Lake City April 11-May 6, and tickets are going on sale to the public on Friday, Feb. 9. Related Links 3 Utahns in Broadway's 'Hamilton,' 'Waitress' and 'Kinky Boots' Colleges, high schools use "Hamilton" to enhance teaching Young Lin-Manuel was a 'mediocre piano player' shared dad Luis A. Miranda Jr. Luis A. Miranda Jr. to bring 'Hamilton' education to over 2,000 Salt Lake City students Q&A: 'Hamilton' actor, Mormon and Utahn Thayne Jasperson on faith and doubt SALT LAKE CITY — The Eccles Theater is about to be “The (Theater) Where it Happens.” The national tour of “Hamilton” is set to roll into Salt Lake City April 11-May 6, and tickets are going on sale to the public on Friday, Feb. 9. “Hamilton,” with music, lyrics and book by Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, first hit … [Read more...] about How to (hopefully) get Utah ‘Hamilton’ tickets online this Friday
Got an email about a parking ticket? Don’t pay it, Davis police say
The Davis Police Department is warning locals to be on the lookout for an impersonator trying to scam people with fake parking tickets. Emails from “City Police Department” have been popping up in residents’ inboxes, but Davis police denied culpability in a Facebook post Monday. The email being circulated includes a description of some traffic offense, a citation number and a link where violators can enter credit card information to pay their fines. It also say a court appearance is mandatory, which is not the case for most tickets if the recipients chooses not to contest them. “Please know we are not sending out emails regarding parking fines. If you receive anything similar to this, do not open the link!” Davis police said in the Facebook post. Legitimate parking citations can be paid by using to the City of Davis’ website. … [Read more...] about Got an email about a parking ticket? Don’t pay it, Davis police say