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Pete Buttigieg targeted by false police report in Traverse City, briefly separating him from children
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk KTTV , as published by FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on this incident, readers can refer to the source, FOX 11 Los Angeles, which has reported on the details available about the false police report made against Buttigieg.
A false police report was made in Traverse City, targeting Pete Buttigieg. The incident caused a brief separation between Buttigieg and his children. Details of the event are limited, but it is known that the report was false and prompted a response from law enforcement.
Buttigieg has described the incident in relation to a known phenomenon. For more information on this incident, readers can refer to the source, FOX 11 Los Angeles , which has reported on the details available about the false police report made against Buttigieg.
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Category: safety Published: June 26, 2026 Source: FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV) Reading time: 1 min
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