(The Center Square) – Fake parking citations are being placed on cars throughout Louisiana’s third-largest city, prompting the Shreveport Police Department to warn residents of the ongoing scam.
The fake citation is printed on colored paper with a QR code that brings victims of the fraudulent ticket to a Venmo account called “Parking Citations,” requesting $20 for expired meter, no parking zone, fire lane, handicapped parking with no permit, blocking a driveway or overtime parking.
“We have had several calls about this,” said Bordelon told The Center Square…