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Can U Get Arrested For Prank Calling. However others may be covered by freedom of expression. The phone company records have the real number called from and the police can get it. However this isnt exactly how it. Caller ID does not fool the phone company.
It is highly unlikely but it depends on several factors. A 10000 fine. They can then investigate and if necessary prosecute the person who made the call. If the false 911 call is a bomb threat it can be charged as either a misdemeanor or a felony see Penal Code 1481. If you keep getting prank calls you can make a complaint to the local police. A prankster convicted of making a fake 911 call or bomb.
Oh and calling something a prank does not make it legal.
People - especially children and teenagers–have been making prank calls since telephones were invented. Oh and calling something a prank does not make it legal. If you keep getting prank calls you can make a complaint to the local police. An example is a call that involves one calling emergency services. Secondly even if you make no threa. For example Telstra has a special call centre to help customers who are receiving unwanted phone calls which you can view here.