People with shovels descended on a protected sand dune after influencers said they'd buried $1,000 in a suitcase there

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People with shovels descended on a protected sand dune after influencers said they'd buried $1,000 in a suitcase there

A view of Maspalomas sand dunes, Gran Canaria, Spain in December 2020.Dan Kitwood/Getty ImagesInfluencers sent dozens of followers in Gran Canaria, Spain, to dig up a protected sand dune.They said they hid 1,000 euros in the dune as part of a promotional stunt.The organizers have since been fined by the local environmental agency. The organizers of a Canary Islands music festival have been fined after a promotional stunt saw dozens of people try…