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Police aware of ‘Cat in the Hat’ trend targeting Southern California school community

Police say more than 10 teenagers have been arrested this month as AI-generated posts naming real schools turn a viral hoax into felony cases.

Summary by KTLA 5
Police in Baldwin Park say they are investigating “concerning” social media posts related to a new trend. According to the Baldwin Park Police Department, the posts concerning their community have been deemed “concerning” because they reference not just schools in the city, but also specifically named students and staff. “We are actively reviewing these [...]

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The Edvocate broke the news on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
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