QR code scam on Luton Pay and Display machines

The Council's urging people to be vigilant

Author: Ellie CloutePublished 15th Oct 2024

Luton Council's warning locals and visitors of stickers displaying a QR code stuck on machines in their car parks.

The scam sees the code scanned, which enables it to take place.

The council say work is underway to remove the codes as soon as possible, but they're urging people to remain vigilant.

Stickers have been placed on Pay and Display machines across Luton.

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