Increased police presence at Hanover high school due to ‘Cat in the Hat’ trend

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A high school in Hanover County has seen an increased police presence on Tuesday due to a “concerning” social media post referencing the “Cat in the Hat” trend.

On Tuesday, Sept. 1, the Hanover Sheriff’s Office shared on social media that it was aware of a “concerning” post about Mechanicsville High School and the “Cat in the Hat” trend.

“We understand that this content is being shared throughout our community and may understandably cause concern among students, parents, staff, and families,” Hanover wrote in a post…

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