DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) -- Hartford Police have put out a warning to all high school seniors in the area.

According to a post on the Hartford Police Department's Facebook page, officers were recently made aware of "high school games" called senior assassin or senior water wars, where students try to sneak onto private property and go up to homes to surprise classmates with water guns.

"While these games may seem harmless, they can quickly create dangerous situations. One concerned citizen recently told us they were worried they might mistake a student on their property for someone trying to cause harm—and take defensive action. This is a very real concern," HPD said in a post. "Parents, please talk to your children about the risks. What may feel like a harmless prank could be seen very differ

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