Police hoax calls puts life in danger

Every time someone makes a hoax or 'joke' 999 call, they put someone else's life in danger. If we are sent to a hoax call, it means we're not available when hoax 999 calls a day put lives in danger.
However, a spokesman said pranksters were reported to the police where appropriate while in ... Lives Put in Danger Due to Inappropriate Calls Police faced thousands hoax calls putting lives at risk' including some prankster called the police about school bomb.
POLICE are warning hoax 999 callers they are endangering others' lives ... to genuine emergencies, putting the lives of others at risk. It is now criminal offence to make a hoax call to the police.