There’s a time where practical jokes are acceptable but when it went wrong, everything can fall apart! This is what happens to the famous twin TikTok stars, Alan and Alex Stokes.
Alan and Alex Stokes ar every popular TikTok star with over 25.6M followers. They have a lot of fans due to their handsome looks and creative TikTok videos.
They are also very popular on Youtube and garnered more than 4 million subscribers for making pranks and challenges. A lot of times their pranks and challenges are pretty extra and tame. But, this one particular prank was done too far and causes a huge problem.
The twin uploaded a video of them, being dressed all in black, wearing ski masks, and carrying duffle bags full of cash as they pretended they had just robbed a bank.
They falsely presented themselves as criminals to an Uber driver and other random bystanders. They even request those people to give them clothes, rides, and other types of assistance for them pranks.
After the first incident, they were actually was let go by the police with a warning. However, four hours later, the twins performed the same kind of prank on the campus of the University of California.
The twins have each been charged with one felony count of false imprisonment affected by violence, menace, fraud, or deceit and one misdemeanor count of falsely reporting an emergency. It’s being reported that the brothers will face up to four years in prison if convicted on both counts.
A lot of the netizens gave their opinion regarding the matters on their social media.
Netizens’ Responses
▼A lot of netizens applauded that the twins were charged for their wrongdoings
▼In other countries, this kind of behavior will be punished severely.
▼They are lucky that its the police. They might be harmed by other people!
▼ Unfortunately, there are a lot of people in our country who are doing this harmful prank!
Not every prank is funny, okay? So, make sure to think before you do anything that involves these kinds of things!
Info via CNN