People Apparently Called The Police Because Facebook Went Down

Olivia B. Waxman, Time
Fri, 08/01/2014 - 12:30pm

If you freaked out about Facebook going down earlier today, we hope your next call wasn’t 911. Sounds obvious, right? Apparently not to everyone, according to these tweets from Sergeant Burton Brink of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department: #Facebook is not a Law Enforcement issue, please don't call us about it being down, we don't know when FB will be back up!— Sgt.

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