HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- A Pennsylvania lawmaker said he will introduce legislation creating stronger penalties for swatting. Swatting is a term used for when someone calls the police to report a crime knowing it has not actually happened, usually to harass someone or induce panic. It derives its name from…
AUBURN, Ala. (WRBL) - Auburn University issued an all-clear Wednesday Aug. 27 after a false report of a threat near the Ralph Brown Draughon Library. Police rushed to the scene following the emergency call, but officials confirmed the incident was a swatting — a hoax call designed to trigger an…
AUBURN, Ala. (WRBL) - Auburn University issued an all-clear Wednesday Aug. 27 after a false report of a threat near the Ralph Brown Draughon Library. Police rushed to the scene following the emergency call, but officials confirmed the incident was a swatting — a hoax call designed to trigger an…