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Old 06-12-2024, 06:49 AM   #1
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Old 06-12-2024, 07:17 AM   #2
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Just when I thought I'd seen it all. This unfortunately is pretty clever and I could see people falling for it.
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Old 06-12-2024, 07:22 AM   #3
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Once the word gets out everyone will stop paying parking tickets.
“I thought it was a scam Judge!”
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Old 06-12-2024, 07:23 AM   #4
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Does Calgary even issue paper tickets anymore?
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Old 06-12-2024, 07:23 AM   #5
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If they had left the officer number as 12345 it would have been way too obvious. Good thing they randomized that one.
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Old 06-12-2024, 07:50 AM   #6
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Does Calgary even issue paper tickets anymore?
Yeah they do in some cases.
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Old 06-12-2024, 10:58 AM   #7
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Does Calgary even issue paper tickets anymore?
Every day on 10th Street in rush hour. Dozens of em.
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Old 06-12-2024, 11:02 AM   #8
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That's pretty darn good dupe. It really looks legit.
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I thought this was going to be about Impark
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Old 06-12-2024, 05:11 PM   #10
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What’s a fake scam?
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Old 06-12-2024, 06:37 PM   #11
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What’s a fake scam?
It was a cute attempt at a witty reply, but the title clearly says "Fake parking ticket scam" not "fake scam".
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Old 06-13-2024, 04:10 PM   #13
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Am i wrong or does it seem like these criminals would be pretty easy to catch? Its not like its some distant phone scammer hiding out on another continent.
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