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No, posting #StarWarsForceAwakens spoilers is not a crime. Yes, it should be. We enforce the laws - we don't make them. Sorry.
— Philadelphia Police Department (@PhillyPolice) December 15, 2015

It's unclear if the Philadelphia Police Department's post was in response to people dialing 911 after boneheads spilled secrets online, or if this was a proactive measure.

Here's the response it evoked:

But lest anyone get any big blabbermouth ideas, Philly Police Sgt. Stephen Clark posted this warning:

Credit: Jennifer Brett

Credit: Jennifer Brett

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