TikTok Door Knock Challenge Raises Alarm Among Texas Police
The viral trend, causing physical and emotional distress, could lead to serious harm or even death, warn officers.
- Texas Police have expressed concern about the TikTok door knock challenge, a trend where teenagers knock on random houses at midnight to scare the residents, causing both physical and emotional distress.
- The Friendswood Police Department has received multiple reports of such incidents, with victims reporting damage to their properties.
- Police are working to identify the teenagers involved in the challenge and have urged the public to report any further incidents.
- Police warn that the challenge is not only frightening but potentially criminal, with some kicks and bangs on doors causing damage.
- An officer warned that the challenge is a dangerous game and that a homeowner may mistake a participant for a burglar, potentially leading to serious harm or death.