Cops, Others Flood Pull Off Hysterical April Fools’ Jokes

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Police and public agencies swapped their serious tone for clever pranks on April Fools’ Day, making some internet users do double-takes.

From mock “new policies” to tongue-in-cheek warnings about absurd infractions, officers leaned into the jokes, showing a lighter side that rarely shines through in their official reports. The April Fools’ posts were cleverly crafted and blurred the line between believable and ridiculous just enough to be entertaining.

In an effort to increase the amount of time Deputies are spending on patrol and reduce cost to taxpayers, the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office is unveiling its new ACAB Program. pic.twitter.com/bn6YHIJMJy — Oklahoma Co. Sheriff (@OkCountySheriff) April 1, 2026

In an effort to increase the amount of time Deputies are spending on patrol and reduce cost to taxpayers, the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office is unveiling its new ACAB Program. pic.twitter.com/bn6YHIJMJy

— Oklahoma Co. Sheriff (@OkCountySheriff) April 1, 2026

Aaron Brilbeck from The Oklahoma Co. Sheriff’s office leaned into the stereotype by unveiling a “new........

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