Police in UK dye blue lagoon black to ward off pesky influencers who should be staying home

Mar 29 2020 by Mashable

 

If you dye it, they will not come.

Police in Buxton, England found a clever way to prevent would-be influencers from flocking to the town's Instagrammable Caribbean-blue quarry lake — they dumped buckets of black dye in the water and called it a day.

According to a Facebook post by the local police department, they'd received calls complaining of people gathering at the picturesque "Blue Lagoon." The UK government instituted a stay-at-home order last week to combat the on-going...

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