On July 14, 2023 at 9:Am PA State Police at Lancaster responded to an address along Mine Road in Bart Township, Lancaster County for the report of a “swatting” incident. The victims in this crime have been identified by State Police 47 year old female and a 17 year old male. The investigation is ongoing according to police.
-DEFINE: Swatting
Definitions from Oxford Languages
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the action or practice of making a prank call to emergency services in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of armed police officers to a particular address.“he found out that he was a victim of swatting after police surrounded his home on Thursday”___________________________________________________________________