Marijuana photos that appeared this weekend when people googled Taylor Police Department were likely a prank. The department published a serious note to its Facebook page early Monday after the Free ...

The Taylor Police Department went viral on social media over the weekend for drug images that officers say they didn't post or link to, but which are showing up anyway on Google.

Google searches for the Taylor Police Department resulted in photos depicting marijuana, and officials said they were working to have the images removed, they said.

This weekend, photos and short videos of different marijuana plants and strains popped up next to photos of Taylor Police Department patrol cars.

"The Taylor Police Department is aware of marijuana-related photos that currently appear when searching our department on Google.

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The marijuana photos that appeared this weekend when people googled Taylor Police Department were likely a prank that, for a moment, had some in the community snickering, including the deputy chief.