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TikTok’s ‘AI Homeless Man’ Prank Draws Police Warnings, Teen Charges in Ohio

Police describe lights‑sirens intruder deployments triggered by AI fakes, creating safety risks that drain resources.

Fountain Police Mobilize After AI ‘Homeless Man’ Prank Triggers False Burglary Call

Police Warn Teens to Stop Viral AI ‘Homeless Man’ Prank That Triggers Emergency Calls