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NBC5 reports a 19-year-old man designed fake parking tickets and put them on cars near the beach in Northern California last week in the hopes of collecting real payments, authorities said.
The man put the false citations — which included a QR code linking potential victims to a website to pay a fine — on cars late Wednesday night, said Santa Cruz police. [FULLSTORY]
KION TV says Santa Cruz Police said they caught a 19-year-old man suspected of scamming people by putting fake parking tickets on their vehicles.
Police found fraudulent citations issued to various parked vehicles in the beach area on Wednesday evening. Police said Vela put a QR code on the tickets to direct people to a website for payment.
Damian Vela, of Watsonville, was approached on Thursday at around 4 p.m. by officers near the beach area. He admitted to putting fake tickets on people’s cars but denied receiving any payments, said police. [FULLSTORY|VIDEO]
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