It appears there has been another SWATting incident in Oneida County. This time it was in the Town of Kirkland and was under the guise of a 911 shots fired call on Furnace Street.
Update: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Utica Police said on Facebook that normal educational activities had resumed at Proctor High School. Officers and school staff cleared each room in the building to ensure safety. In providing the udpate information, UPD officials also noted there were similar phony shots fired called at schools across New York State earlier in the day...
Swatting hoaxes are already bad enough, but what happened at this privately owned video game store in New Jersey is just a sign that things are getting worse.