Clay County school police warn students not to participate in new TikTok challenge

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CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – Clay County District Schools Police Department is informing students not to enactment successful a caller societal media challenge.

The inclination called “devious licks” is circulating connected the video-sharing app TikTok. While Clay County schoolhouse territory constabulary said they person not seen this, different districts have.

“This is simply a situation wherever students are stealing schoolhouse property, clogging toilets, coating and vandalizing pupil bathrooms. Other schoolhouse districts experienced this archetypal hand. Also, districts person go alert of the newest challenge, students are present attempting to bargain recognition cards and different items from teachers and posting what they person done connected the societal media platform, TikTok,” schoolhouse territory constabulary said successful a Facebook station connected Thursday.

Officers said “these acts tin effect successful schoolhouse subject and taxable students to transgression justness procedures.” They asked parents to speech with their children astir societal media challenges and the consequences of taking portion successful them.

TikTok has besides announced it’s removing hashtags, blocking contented and redirecting searches for “devious licks”