'They will at some point antagonize the wrong person.' Delaware police are warning residents about young people who have been kicking the front doors of homes as part of a viral social media challenge.
One of the incidents occurred on July 12, in New Castle County, where a door was kicked all the way in and damaged while residents were home.
Surveillance video obtained by a neighbor showed unknown subjects kicking doors and fleeing from the scene by foot or bicycle.New Castle County PoliceOne homeowner, who wanted to be anonymous, told NBC10 teens went to their home multiple times, kicking and punching the front door. "They will at some point antagonize the wrong person and you know what it's going to lead to and it’s not gonna be good for the person trying to get themselves some video fame," the homeowner said.
Young people are warned that the"challenge" is a highly risky thing to do, and police are asking parents to keep an eye on their kids and monitor what they watch on social media.Homeowners are asked to send New Castle County police surveillance videos or photos if it happens to them. Tips can be sent to the Criminal Investigations Unit at 395-8110.
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