You know, social media is both a gift and a curse. On one hand, it's a great way to stay in touch with friends and family and on the other hand, it's a good way to get yourself into a ton of trouble.

Great Falls Social Media Influencer Is In Hot Water

Social media monetization has become a bright and shiny beacon for those with hopes of making it big on the internet.

Unfortunately, in the chase for clout and likes, some people don't always think their actions through and such is the case for a "social media influencer" from Great Falls.

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According to a report from the Daily Montanan, Samantha Strable or "Sam Jones" as she's known online, has been arrested for lying about residing in Wyoming in order to get several local hunting licenses. She reportedly even bragged about it in her TikTok videos.

The New York Post reports that Strable is facing "eight misdemeanor charges, including six counts of false swearing and one count each of taking wildlife without a license."

This Is Not The First Incident For Strable

According to the New York Post, Strable is no stranger to trouble. Back in March, it was reported that Strable ticked off the Australian government when she posted a video of herself picking up a baby wombat, removing it from its mother.

The controversy sparked outrage across Australia with many calling for her to be banned from the country. Yikes!

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This should serve as an important reminder for those thinking of doing something for social media likes and clout to think again - you never know when it will cost you in fines or something worse like your freedom.

Take it from someone who ran through subzero temperatures barefoot just to see if he could and then posted it to Facebook... it's just not worth it.

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