A man in Mississippi accidentally texted a police officer asking for drugs, leading to a hilarious exchange that has gone viral. The officer responded with a selfie, leaving the man stunned.
It's common to dial or text the wrong number accidentally. But for one social media user, a wrong number led to a moment of panic. The incident, shared by the Gulfport Police Department in Mississippi, has gone viral. A screenshot of a WhatsApp conversation between a young man and a police officer, where the man mistakes the officer for his friend, has become a source of amusement online.
The young man was texting his friend about getting drugs but accidentally sent the message to a police officer. According to reports, after a brief conversation, the officer sent him a selfie, leaving the man speechless.
The Gulfport Police Department shared a screenshot of the conversation on their Facebook page with the caption, "From now on, double-check the number before texting. Last week, a young man started a conversation with a police officer after 10 pm, but it ended pretty quickly."
Highlights of the Viral Chat...
Unknown: Yo
Officer: Sup
Unknown: What are you doing?
Officer: Chilling, you?
Unknown: Wanna drink?
Officer': Drink?
Unknown: I have some (fire emoji gas pump emoji).
Officer: I don't think I can drink with you.
Unknown: Bro, we always drink together.
Officer; I think you have the wrong number.
Unknown: Stop joking, bro.
Officer: (Sends a selfie) Without a hat.
The police department's post is going viral on social media, giving users a good laugh. Sharing the WhatsApp screenshot, the Gulfport Police wrote, "Pro tip: Before sending a message, double-check the number."
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