Jennifer Aniston had one hell of a wake-up identify Friday night time … laws enforcement tells us the “Mates” star was swatted — a rising prank specializing in many in Hollywood.

Legislation enforcement tells TMZ … any individual generally known as the cops and knowledgeable a dispatcher he was nervous a number of buddy’s well-being — nonetheless on no account talked about Aniston by establish.

Per the cops, the caller said his buddy was “not doing properly” … and supposedly alluded to seeing him on the other side. We’re knowledgeable the caller then requested cops to do a welfare look at, providing solely the take care of and retaining himself anonymous.

We’re knowledgeable authorities stopped by the take care of merely after midnight … the place they’d been met by security, who was critically surprised by their arrival.

It was all through this time that police found they’d been at Aniston’s dwelling … and cops say they spoke with the actress, who assured them each factor was OK and that she had no self-harm intentions.

In an attempt to steer clear of one different incident like this one … police say they’ve since well-known the state of affairs and, if generally known as as soon as extra for a welfare look at, plan to speak with security first sooner than rolling out and disturbing Aniston’s magnificence sleep as soon as extra.

Nonetheless, this isn’t a closed case merely however … as we’re knowledgeable police are treating the choice as a swatting and are literally investigating the incident extra.

Aniston just isn’t the first celeb to fall sufferer to a swatting prank. Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Justin Bieber and others have all been victims of a hoax identify … resulting in a shock police presence at their respective homes.