Police in York Region are alerting the community about a hot air balloon ride scam conducted by a company named The Candle Experience 2025. Victims report paying for reservations but finding no balloons or staff at the meeting locations. The fraud was first reported in June, with multiple incidents occurring, including customers arriving at a designated park on scheduled dates only to be disappointed. The company has since deleted its website and social media pages. Police advise consumers to verify companies, avoid deals that seem too good to be true, and check customer reviews.
Police in York Region are warning the public about a hot air balloon ride scam where individuals paid for the experience but found no balloons or staff at the meeting location.
The fraudulent company, The Candle Experience 2025, accepted payments for bookings but failed to deliver the rides; its website and social media pages have since been taken down.
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