I know a student who was ambushed by admin because they wanted to get his phone before he locked it. It worked, they snooped his social media and used the info

I know a student who was ambushed by admin because they wanted to get his phone before he locked it. It worked, they snooped his social media and used the info to harass his friends. I don't know the specific state his phone was in when they nabbed it, but it's conceivable that this could've helped him.