Joliet Police Alert: Rise in Social Media Spam Posts Mimicking Official News

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Joliet, IL – The Joliet Police Department has issued a warning about a surge in spam posts on social media. 

According to the department’s announcement, these deceptive posts often mimic official news and may lead users to malicious websites. The police caution the public to avoid clicking on links from unofficial sources and to report any suspicious activity. 

Official communications from the department will only come directly through their sanctioned channels. 

This alert underscores the importance of cyber vigilance and the need for the public to rely on verified sources for information about local incidents.

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