Sen. Rick Scott says his home was 'swatted' while at dinner with his wife
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Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., said his home in Naples, Florida was “swatted” Wednesday night. “Last night, while at dinner with my wife, cowards ‘swatted’ my home in Naples,” Scott wrote in a Thursday morning post on X. “These criminals wasted the time & resources of our law enforcement in a sick attempt to terrorize my family.” Scott thanked the Naples Police Department and the Collier County Sheriff’s Office for “all they do to keep us safe.” “Swatting” is a false report of a crime or emergency to authorities intended to...
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