The post Louisiana Police Apologize for Using The Purge Siren to Signal the Beginning of Coronavirus Curfew appeared first on Consequence of Sound. It may seem pretty apocalyptical out there, but we ...

In the Purge films, the siren signals the beginning of a 12-hour lawless period where all crimes, including murder, are legal Ale Russian is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

An unfortunate decision by the Crowley Police Department to signal the start of their parish-wide curfew with the sound of "The Purge" siren is getting national attention. On Wednesday night, late ...

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Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The coronavirus pandemic already has people a bit on edge as the world deals with the spread of ...

"The Purge" films are set in a dystopian America, where alll crimes have been legalized for 12 hours as part of a national holiday. When the 12-hour period begins, sirens begin to blare, marking the ...

Louisiana police have been receiving complaints after officers used The Purge siren to begin a coronavirus curfew. Numerous residents of Crowley posted videos of the siren to social media, some ...

CROWLEY, Louisiana -- Emergency curfews in south Louisiana usually happen during natural disasters like hurricanes, but the coronavirus pandemic is unprecedented. Apparently, the way law enforcement ...

Police in Crowley, Louisiana have issued an apology for using the siren heard in “The Purge” to signal the 9pm local time curfew that has been put into effect in the city because of the coronavirus ...

Crowley Police chief Jimmy Broussard said he had no idea the siren was from the Universal horror thriller and vowed not to use the siren again. An alarm used by police at the beginning of the month ...