The Barnacle is a new way for parking patrols to immobilize vehicles. Instead of using a boot to keep a wheel from moving, officers can slap a Barnacle across the windshield, suction it to the glass, ...
University of Oklahoma students furious after finding out a new parking-fine device, nicknamed “The Barnacle,” would be implemented at their school have already got the administration to scrap it ...
It looks like SpongeBob and even comes with a maritime moniker, but the NYPD's newest parking device is no nautical nonsense. The NYPD is deploying its new tool aimed at deterring illegal parking and ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A 7-Eleven franchise owner in Bala Cynwyd is defending his decision to use "barnacles" - yellow suction devices placed on windshields - to deter non-customers from parking in ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An Action News Investigation has led to city council hearings on what some may consider predatory parking. The issue is a relatively new device being used in the City of ...
Returning to your car to find a ticket tucked under the wiper sucks. So imagine how you'd feel finding a six square foot block of yellow plastic splayed across your windshield, rendering it impossible ...