/> Gardaí are warning people buying tickets for London 2012 to only use authorised websites.

The UK Metropolitan Police have become aware of a number of fraudulent sites offering tickets for the London Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer.

Gardaí say the only safe and secure way to obtain tickets is  href="http://www.tickets.london2012.com/">www.tickets.london2012.com or through href="http://www.olympicsport.ie/">www.olympicsport.ie

Further information and a list of known unauthorised websites claiming to offer London 2012 tickets can be found  href="http://www.london2012.com/spectators/tickets/ticket-checker/">here