TALENT, Ore. – The Talent Police Department is warning residents about a dangerous social media trend known as the “Door Kick Challenge.”
The challenge encourages juveniles and young adults to run up to homes, kick or strike doors then flee. While some participants view this as a prank, the behavior creates fear among residents, causes property damage and has resulted in serious confrontations around the U.S.
According to the Talent Police Department, kicking, damaging or attempting to damage another person’s property may result in criminal charges. Police are encouraging parents to discuss the risks and consequences of participating in these social media challenges with their children…