Car booted downtown after parking payment mix-up

BATON ROUGE – A couple’s night out with their granddaughter and friends took an unexpected turn last Friday night when their car was booted, despite having proof they’d paid for parking.

Denise and Shane Laiche said they used a downtown parking lot on River Road at Convention Street while attending dinner and a show.

Denise explained that she scanned a QR code on a parking sign around 5:30 p.m., entered her information, including license plate and credit card information, and quickly received a confirmation code along with a link to a receipt via text message. Confident they had paid, the family enjoyed their evening…

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