Warwickshire hit by fake parking QR codes

Mark Moran
26 June 2025
Fake QR code stickers have been placed on parking machines in Straford-upon-Avon
Fake QR code stickers have been placed on parking machines in Straford-upon-Avon

 

Fake QR code stickers have been placed on parking machines in Straford-upon-Avon.

The stickers appeared in Arden Street car park, Stratford-upon-Avon, and directed motorists' smartphones to a fake payment portal.

Stratford District Council said it began removing the stickers immediately, and was reviewing CCTV to identify who put them there.

RingGo, which operates the council's car parks, said the only way to pay in one of its car parks was via its app, and motorists should never enter their...

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