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Package thieves, often called "porch pirates," pose a growing threat to online shoppers. Over the past year, criminals have stolen some $12 billion worth of goods delivered to people's homes ...
Porch pirates have targeted nearly 40% of American shoppers Americans ordered 21.7 billion parcels (or about 65 packages per U.S. resident) in 2023, according to the global shipping company Pitney ...
One major type of package theft is porch piracy, which has been defined as, "Taking possession of a package or its contents, outside of a residence or business, where it has been commercially delivered or has been left for commercial pickup, with intent to deprive the rightful owner of the contents or even try to sell the contents.
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An individual was recently arrested in Boise for a string of porch thefts. The Ada County Sheriff’s Office provides tips on how to protect your packages. Porch pirates are stealing Christmas ...
Shoppers are expected to spend more than $980 billion in online and in-store retail sales for the holidays. Would-be thieves want a piece of it. Porch pirates, card skimmers in Middle Tenessee ...
Retailers have already launched their Black Friday deals in-store and online. As consumers are preparing to make their purchases, scammers and porch pirates are at the ready to exploit this ...
Postal inspectors arrested more 1,200 suspects last year for theft, which can carry penalties including a five-year federal prison sentence.