"Swatting" happens when someone calls the police to report a mass shooting or a domestic murder or the like. It trigger a massive responce from law enforcement & this time they did it to people trying to enjoy a nice dinner.
“There was a show of force with Lakeland Police Department at the front door and then as I looked out the window I saw that they had multiple units surrounding the property, all access points,” said Holm, managing partner at Ford’s Garage in Lakeland. “I pray that I never experience anything like it again.”