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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.
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