You know that feeling when you’re just chilling at home and the police show up at your door demanding ID — for something you didn’t even do?
Yeah. That just happened to this student, and now the video is everywhere.
In the viral clip, police knock on the door of a college student, saying they got an anonymous tip that he allegedly brought alcohol into the building — something supposedly against the rules. But here’s the kicker: there’s no evidence, no noise complaint, no smell, and no visible drinks. Just a vague “someone said something.”
Still, the cops ask for ID right away. The student, calm but firm, refuses.
“I haven’t done anything wrong,” he says. “You don’t have the right to ID me without cause.”
The officer pushes, but the student doesn’t back down. Then, a sergeant shows up, and things get serious.
“If you don’t give us your ID,” the sergeant says, “we’ll arrest you for obstruction.”
Faced with that threat, the student finally hands it over.
The officers run his information… and find nothing. No record. No alcohol. No violation. Just a guy minding his business in his own space.
So what do they do?
They leave.
No apology. No explanation. Just gone.
The video has now racked up hundreds of thousands of views, and people are not holding back.
“This is harassment. Plain and simple,” one user commented.
“Threatening arrest over an anonymous rumor? That’s terrifying,” another wrote.
Even legal experts in the comments are chiming in, pointing out that without probable cause, police can’t just demand ID — especially in your own home.
And according to the student, he’s not letting it slide. Sources say he’s already exploring legal action.
So — justified concern, or total abuse of power?
Either way, the internet’s already taken sides… and the student might just take it to court.