A visit from the cops while you’re on the clock is enough to make anyone’s stomach drop. But according to Atlanta creator Erika Christiansen (@erikadoesitherself), two local officers decided to use her as the punchline for their afternoon amusement. And just like that, her routine shift devolved into an unhinged power trip.
In a tearful TikTok storytime, Christiansen alleged a deeply unsettling prank two uniformed officers pulled on her while she was already navigating a heartbreaking personal day. When the cops called out for her at her workplace, she assumed it was a follow-up to a recent hit-and-run. But it allegedly turned out to be an abusive display of authority that left her shaken to her core.
Two cops allegedly entered Christiansen’s workplace and asked for her by name
The alleged incident unfolded on a day when Christiansen was already emotionally overwhelmed. She had spent her shift coping with the impending loss of her sick cat. But her anxiety spiked when two uniformed officers walked up to the register and allegedly asked her assistant manager, “Is Erika here?”
Believing the visit was a long-awaited follow-up to an unresolved hit-and-run incident involving her vehicle, Christiansen stepped forward and confirmed her identity. After asking for her last name and address, the officers reportedly dropped a terrifying bomb: “You need to come with us.”…