Warning from Queen Elizabeth Country Park as scam Halloween event advertised
Customer advised to not purchase tickets and ‘exercise caution’
Queen Elizabeth Country Park have alerted customer to a scam Halloween event that is being publicised as taking place on its grounds.
The event called ‘Haunted Halloween Escape - The Hillfort Haunting’ has been advertised as taking place at QE Country Park but neither Hampshire County Council nor the park know about it. Customers are being advised to not purchase tickets and to “exercise caution”.
A post on social media flagged the scam event. It stated: “This event is fake. We advise customers NOT to purchase tickets for this event and to exercise caution if you see any adverts or social media posts promoting it.
“If you have already purchased tickets, you may wish to contact your payment provider or citizens advice for support Citizens Advice / 0800 144 8848. We have reported the matter to the relevant authorities.
“Thank you for your understanding and support.”
Customers are advised to only book events through the official Queen Elizabeth Country Park website and social media channels.