From tip to misinformation: How social media can impact police investigation
Jul 29, 2026
Social media can help police solve crimes, but unverified posts can also send investigators in the wrong direction. We look at when an online tip helps and when a rumor becomes misinformation.
https://www.wapt.com/article/social-media-police-tips/73300548
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