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A viral TikTok trend called the "Door Kick Challenge" involves participants kicking or banging on random doors and running away.

Law enforcement agencies warn this challenge is more dangerous than "ding-dong ditch," causing property damage and safety concerns.

Police have made arrests and caution that homeowners may react defensively, believing an intruder is present.

Authorities are urging parents to discuss the serious and potentially life-changing consequences of this trend with their children.

Three Florida teens were arrested Nov. 23 in St. Johns County after where participants aggressively kick or bang on the doors of random homes and run away.

The homeowners contacted authorities about what they thought was an attempted break-in and told the pranksters they

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