Tattoo shop owners in Washtenaw County are warning customers about a growing scam where fraudsters pose as their businesses on TikTok. The impersonators allegedly contact clients directly, offering tattoos at discounted rates or claiming to be affiliated with legitimate shops. Victims report receiving unsolicited messages from accounts mimicking well-known studios, raising concerns about payment scams and unauthorized work. Authorities urge customers to verify the authenticity of tattoo artists and shops before making any transactions.
Tattoo shop owners warn of TikTok impersonation scam targeting their clients in Washtenaw County WXYZ Channel 7