Substance thought to be flour laid to mark a route
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Image courtesy of Sophie Campbell-Johnson Posted on the Brookmans Park Community Facebook page |
Some were worried about whether the powder could be harmful to pets.
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Image courtesy of Sophie Campbell-Johnson Posted on the Brookmans Park Community Facebook page |
HMWT’s local warden reported that she had checked on the substance, following reports to the trust from the public, and found it to be flour.
It’s thought it was laid as a trail for runners. The warden had spoken to some dog owners who reported seeing a running event the previous day.
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Image courtesy of Sophie Campbell-Johnson Posted on the Brookmans Park Community Facebook page |
Most of the flour was in the Gobions Wood although some was on the adjacent NMPC-owned land.

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