Drivers in Cumbria have been warned about scams at car parks in the Lake District.
Cumbria Police said QR code fraud has been detected at four sites.
The scam involves placing stickers with fake QR codes in parking areas, including on official signage, to lead users to fraudulent websites designed to steal payment information.
Police found the fake codes at Broad Street car park in Windermere, Low Fold car park in Ambleside, Ferry Nab parking and Braithwaite Fold car park, both in...
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