Driver slapped with $155 ticket despite paying for parking garage – rental company wanted fee but she did nothing wrong

A DRIVER who was hit with an eye-watering $155 parking ticket later discovered it was a fake – and helped uncover a bizarre new scam.

Arnetria Coleman from Dallas, Texas , recently visited the neighboring city of Houston, but her trip was tarnished by a hefty fine.

Speaking to ABC13 , Coleman revealed that she had rented a car through the Turo app – which allows you to rent directly from a car’s owner instead of using a rental company.

But upon returning home, she received a peculiar message claiming the car had picked up a parking ticket while she’d used it, and she would need to pay the fine…

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