BATON ROUGE - LSU is warning students of potential ticket scammers as the football season is in full swing. Officials from the department are urging students to only buy from trusted sources and to be wary of outsourced football tickets.

"Students aren't receiving the tickets in the case we have been getting, it's more of 'hey, I am selling tickets,' the students are buying the tickets, and then they are never being provided with tickets to the game," Detective Marlon Hawkins with LSU Police said.

A woman was booked into EBR Parish prison on several charges, including illegal transmission of monetary funds, after an affidavit said she scammed almost 40 people between August 6th and September 5th.

"Buy from a trusted source or somebody you know. Social media open marketplaces are not a g

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