Call the Cops (But Don't Actually Call the Cops)

The Art of Pranksterism: Where the Real Comedy is in the Misdirection

Welcome, fellow pranksters, to Call the Cops, the ultimate guide to making the police department's phone ring, but without actually, you know, calling the cops.

In this subpage, we'll cover the most creative, most outlandish, and most likely-to-get-you-in-trouble prank calls, from fake 911 calls to phony reports of suspicious packages.

Learn more about Prank Call Variations, where we explore the art of making a 2 a.m. call to report a 'suspicious' raccoon in your neighbor's yard!

But wait, there's more! Check out Prank Call Challenges, where we dare you to call in a fake report of a 'missing' cat, and see if you can out-prank a real cop!

And don't say we didn't warn you... Learn about Prank Call Consequences, where we reveal the real-life repercussions of prank calling the cops, and how to avoid getting caught in the act!