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• California started prohibiting police departments from sharing photos of suspects in nonviolent crimes, United Press International reported.
Accordingly, the Murrieta Police Department started using emojis, characters from movies and, most recently, Lego head images to cover the faces of suspects when they posted on social media. But now, Lt. Jeremy Durrant said, the Lego heads have to go.
"The Lego Group reached out to us and respectfully asked us to refrain from using their intellectual property in our social media content, which ... we understand and will comply with." [UPI, 3/25/2024]