Texas police post fake tainted drug alert, nabs 1 on drug-related charges
A small town Texas police department found an easy way to take drugs of the streets, but they never thought that anyone would fall for it.
Granite Shoals Police Department posted a waing to its Facebook page that meth and heroin that had been found in the area was contaminated with Ebola, KTRK reported.
The alert continued by asking for anyone who was conceed about their supply to bring it to their local police or sheriff to have it tested.
Breaking News: Area Meth and Heroin Supply Possibly Contaminated With Ebola.Meth and Heroin recently brought in to... Posted by Granite Shoals Police Department on Tuesday, March 22, 2016
You'd think no one would actually fall for the post, but apparently one person did.
Chasity Eugina Hopson came in and is now facing drug-related charges, KTRK reported.
The following is PUBLIC INFORMATION. And the winner of the Facebook post challenge is: Name HOPSON, CHASITY EUGINA http://txbuetodyprod.tylerhost.net/PublicAccess/JailingDetail.aspx?JailingID=71768 Posted by Granite Shoals Police Department on Friday, March 25, 2016
While many got a laugh out of the post and the subsequent arrest, some were not happy with the local police using Facebook in the way that they did. Police responded to those complaints, describing what they face every day on the streets across the country.
I hope you liked our last post. Looks like about 99% of our followers got it. However, there were a few that thought we... Posted by Granite Shoals Police Department on Tuesday, March 22, 2016
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