TikTok's latest 'devious licks' trend shocks US schools

TikTok's latest 'devious licks' trend shocks US schools

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Reports say a new TikTok challenge known as "devious licks" has led students in the US to destroy and steal property.

The viral TikTok trend has reportedly worried teachers and parents with incidents of vandalism taking place in New Jersey and Connecticut.

Reports said some schools in the Connecticut area have demandedTikTok ban users who have participated in the "devious licks" challenge.

Another report claimed that a student from an Alabama school was charged for stealing a fire extinguisher as part of the TikTok challenge.

A student in Florida was also arrested for reportedly damaging soap dispensers. TikTok is reportedly set to ban content related tothe "devious licks" trend.

Similar reports of damage and property loss have also been reported in schools across New Jersey. Reports said some schools have gone to the extent of shutting down bathrooms to stop the carnage.

(With inputs from Agencies)

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