Fake Tickets

Parking Violation Scam Alert: North Carolina Drivers Warned About Fake Tickets If you receive a text, email, or even a printed notice on your windshield saying you owe money for a parking violation—and it demands immediate payment—pause before you pay. North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson recently issued a consumer alert about a wave of parking violation scams targeting drivers across the state. Fraudsters are impersonating parking authorities, city governments, and even the DMV to trick people into sending money for tickets that don’t exist. ...

Phony Parking Tickets: How to Spot the New NC Scam If you get a text or email saying you owe money for a parking violation in North Carolina, think twice before clicking any link. The state’s Attorney General has issued a warning about a scam that’s circulating right now, and it’s designed to look like an official notice from local parking authorities. ...