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Okla. (KSWO) – Lawton Police are warning people not to believe everything they see online
LPD says a post is currently circulating on social media claiming that a masked attacker is targeting women in Lawton
They say this post is false and not
Police say, unfortunately, scammers can make posts look like they come from legitimate agencies and they urge people not to share the false information
“The bottom line with this: we want to thank everybody for making contact with us in reference to it, but also check with our social media, check with our pages to make sure that if there is something out there,” Lt. Charles Whittington said. “Obviously we’re gonna put that out if there is some type of danger to the citizens and civilians that would jeopardize them at night, jeopardize any point in time, especially something like that; we’re gonna put something out, rest assured.”
They say before you share, fact-check yourself and check the original
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