4 Apr, 11:51··
Parking Permits Overused in Roermond

A parking garage in Roermond had a technical problem. People used parking permits many times. This caused a loss of over €106,000.
A technical error allowed people to scan exit cards repeatedly. Over 1,000 motorists misused the parking permits. Municipal employees were also involved in the misuse. The municipality is now trying to get the money back. The problem happened in a parking garage in Roermond.
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Highlights
Roermond Parking Fraud
Over €106,000 was stolen in Roermond due to a technical error.
Repeated Card Scanning
Motorists used parking garage exit cards many times.
Over 1,000 People Involved
More than 1,000 people misused the parking permits.
Municipal Employees Involved
Some municipal employees also participated in the fraud.
Reimbursement Being Sought
The municipality is trying to get money back.
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