SAN DIEGO — As holiday package thefts surge, videos of booby-trapped deliveries are trending on social media, but attorneys are cautioning consumers that retaliating against porch pirates could result ...
Hertfordshire has been branded the worst place in Britain for 'porch pirates'. Since 2023, there have been 1,688 parcel thefts from outside people's homes reported to the police in the area. Many ...
“Father Christmas is more likely to arrive by delivery van than sleigh and reindeer these days,” said The Times. But with our increasing shift to online shopping comes one “not-so-Christmassy treat”: ...
You’ve probably seen those doorbell-camera videos of petty thieves dashing up to homes and swiping freshly delivered packages, sometimes getting caught in booby traps that end up covering them in ...
A: I have seen some of those videos as well. My reaction is that if someone is stealing from your porch, they should not be able to complain if if turns out to be a booby trap. I also read, if the ...
Expecting a package in the coming days? You are not alone. The United States Postal Service estimates 3 billion packages will be delivered this holiday season; an average of 10 parcels for every man, ...
When Marlboro Mayor Jonathan Hornik checked his Ring camera a few weeks ago, he expected to see a routine delivery. Instead, the footage showed something stranger: a delivery driver dropping off one ...
​According to the most recent SafeWise Package Theft Report, porch piracy is the most common crime in the U.S. The three ...
The crew? Two Durango residents. The ship? A yellow Ford Mustang with chrome wheels. And the treasure? A $13 candle ordered off Amazon. On Thursday, the Durango Police Department announced it had ...