Bloke sets up a fake Facebook page advertising a bike ride, people threaten to scatter drawing pins to sabotage the race then Humberside Police get involved:
https://www.facebook.com/Scunthorpes-Cycle-Routes-Appreciation-Society-107785302610175/?__tn__=%2Cd%2CP-R&eid=ARBqCIun3PQH5hgwRiJbOHXMbpi9F7iZdU0HJJ_6Rqokl8YuIbhJA0RgPoAsnNKErUxzatSBPwNPcFCt
https://twitter.com/Humberbeat/status/1246226880484835336
We have been made aware of a number of reports of a cycle event reportedly planned to take place this weekend. Please be assured that our officers are taking these reports seriously. You can report breaches in social distancing guidelines to us here
We have been made aware of a number of reports of a cycle event reportedly planned to take place this weekend.
Please be assured that our officers are taking these reports seriously.
You can report breaches in social distancing guidelines to us here
Quite a convincing fake seeing as that group has been around and organising rides for least 18 months from what i can tell
Edit: Since 2010 actually
What rides has that gentleman organised?
He's a well-known crank who has no connection with any rides anywhere.
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Bloke sets up a fake Facebook page advertising a bike ride, people threaten to scatter drawing pins to sabotage the race then Humberside Police get involved:
https://www.facebook.com/Scunthorpes-Cycle-Routes-Appreciation-Society-107785302610175/?__tn__=%2Cd%2CP-R&eid=ARBqCIun3PQH5hgwRiJbOHXMbpi9F7iZdU0HJJ_6Rqokl8YuIbhJA0RgPoAsnNKErUxzatSBPwNPcFCt
https://twitter.com/Humberbeat/status/1246226880484835336