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Les Howard, a 61-year-old man, fell victim to a QR code scam while trying to pay for parking in Caernarfon, North Wales
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QR Code Parking Scam Hits Les Howard in North Wales

Les Howard, a 61-year-old man, fell victim to a QR code scam while trying to pay for parking in Caernarfon, North Wales. He downloaded a parking app using a QR code on the meter, but later found out that criminals had taken money from his bank account in £60 chunks.

24 Aug 2026