Announced today, The Police will return to North America this summer to play their final area appearances in a number of arenas and amphitheaters, predominantly in markets where they did not perform in 2007. An additional 30 dates have been confirmed beginning May 1st in Ottawa and culminating August 4th at Wantagh, NY’s Jones Beach. Along the way, the tour will also visit The Gorge in Seattle, Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver and the Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl.

Elvis Costello and The Imposters will join The Police for the North American portion of this year’s tour.

Exclusive presale for Citi cardmembers only begins Monday, February 18th 10am and ends on February 22nd at 3pm local time. For more information about the presale for Citi cardmembers only, please go to: www.privatepass.citi.com.

The Police fan club presales begin at 10am LOCAL TIME on Wednesday, February 20 for Legacy Members and at noon LOCAL TIME for New Members. The fan club presales will run through 12pm LOCAL TIME on Friday, 22 February.

The Police with Elvis Costello and The Imposters Tour Dates
01-May-2008 Ottawa, ON Scotiabank Place
03-May-2008 Buffalo, NY HSBC Arena
04-May-2008 Columbus, OHNationwide Arena
10-May-2008 Chicago, IL Allstate Arena
13-May-2008 Kansas City, MO Sprint Center
14-May-2008 Omaha, NE Qwest Center
16-May-2008 Orlando, FL Amway Center
17-May-2008 W. Palm Beach, FL Cruzan Amphitheatre
20-May-2008 Houston, TX Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
21-May-2008 Dallas, TX Superpages.com Center
23-May-2008 Las Vegas, NV MGM Grand Hotel & Arena
24-May-2008 Phoenix, AZ Cricket Wireless Pavilion
26-May-2008 San Diego, CA Coors Amphitheatre
27-May-2008 Los Angeles, CA The Hollywood Bowl
11-Jul-2008 Portland, OR Clark County Amphitheatre
12-Jul-2008 Seattle, WA The Gorge
14-Jul-2008 San Francisco, CA Shoreline Amphitheatre
16-Jul-2008 Concord, CA Sleep Train Pavilion
17-Jul-2008 Sacramento, CA Sleep Train Amphitheatre
19-Jul-2008 Salt Lake City, UT USANA Amphitheatre
21-Jul-2008 Denver, CO Red Rocks Amphitheatre
25-Jul-2008 Milwaukee, WI Marcus Amphitheater
26-Jul-2008 Detroit, MI DTE Energy Music Theater
28-Jul-2008 Pittsburgh, PA Post Gazette Pavilion
31-Jul-2008 Boston, MA Tweeter Center
01-Aug-2008 Saratoga, NY Saratoga Performing Arts Center
03-Aug-2008 Holmdel, NJ PNC Bank Arts Center
04-Aug-2008 Wantagh, NY Nikon Jones Beach