FBI investigating rise in swatting incidents

FBI investigating rise in swatting incidents after several conservatives targeted, Kash Patel says
FBI Director Kash Patel on Friday said that the agency is investigating the recent surge in swatting incidents on conservative media figures and others.
FBI investigating rise in ‘swatting’ incidents against conservative media figures
The FBI launched an investigation into a series of swatting incidents targeting conservative media personalities. FBI Director Kash Patel announced Friday that the agency is working with local law enforcement to scrutinize a “dangerous trend” of such incidents after multiple right-leaning media figures,
FBI investigating fake ‘SWAT’ calls against conservative media figure
The FBI said it would launch a probe into fake swatting calls after noticing an uptick in pranks targeting conservative media figures that have warranted a response from law enforcement. “I want
‘Will not be tolerated’: Kash Patel responds to rash of ‘swatting’ incidents targeting conservatives
Attacks against conservatives, or anyone with influence who is perceived to be aligning with President Trump or Elon Musk, are ramping up. As Attorney General Pam Bondi […]
FBI Director Patel says agency working with law enforcement to investigate recent swatting incidents
FBI Director Kash Patel said Friday that the agency is going to work with local law enforcement to address swatting incidents that occurred against media figures.
Kash Patel condemns swatting calls on conservative figures: 'this isn’t about politics'
FBI Director Kash Patel on Friday condemned a rise in swatting calls directed at major conservative figures. Social media influencer Gunther Eagleman, radio host Joe Pagliarulo, and Infowars' Chase Geiser each claimed to be among a slew of figures who were victims of false swatting calls this week.
MAGA Influencers Targeted by 'Swatting' Calls
Swatting involves hoax emergency service calls that send police, sometimes including armed response units, to a person's home ...
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Swatting Hoax Triggers Massive Police Response at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital
Authorities responded to a false shooter report at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital; the incident was a swatting ...
Report of gunman at Loma Linda Hospital believed to be swatting call prompts 100-plus officer response
Investigators believe a Wednesday evening, March 12, call about an armed man in the children’s section of the Loma Linda ...
Talk show host Joe Pags home swatted in Comal County
Joe Pags, who had a San Antonio radio show for many years and can still be heard around the country, says someone swatted him ...
Swatting call about possible armed person at San Bernardino hospital sparks massive police presence
Reports of a possibly armed person at a California hospital Wednesday evening appeared to be the result of a swatting call, authorities said.
Swatting incidents prompt heavy police response to two Chicago high schools
A bomb threat and reports of a person with a gun brought SWAT officers to Jones College Prep. Then officers were called to ...
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Boyne City police warn against swatting after fake shots fired report on Water Street
Boyne City Police Department is reminding people that swatting is a crime after someone called in a fake report of shot ...
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Call about shooting in Fenton Twp. turns out to be swatting call
A shocking call to police of a shooting turned out to be false, and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson said it was a case of swatting.