It is unclear how long the QR codes have been tampered with or how many people have unknowingly submitted payment through the unauthorized site.

HOLYOKE — Authorities say that QR-code pay-for-parking signs placed at a handful of city sites are nothing but a prank. Sgt. Joseph Zurheide, spokesperson for the Holyoke Police Department, said ...

12 Investigates found paying for parking in one downtown Winston-Salem gravel lot could cost a lot more than you'd expect. A Triad man said he was charged $59.99 — not once, but three times in a ...