Preventing porch pirates: UPS mailboxes, hiding spots and insurance help protect holiday packages
Porch pirates stole $12 billion worth of packages in the past year and a new Value Penguin report says 4 out of 10 Americans have fallen victim to this crime.
Porch Pirates Steal So Many Packages That Now You Can Get Insurance
Nearly half of shoppers can expect to have at least one delivery fall victim to porch pirates during the holiday season.
Porch pirates target specific items, stealing as soon as delivery: What you need to know
Police in Delaware County think a ring of porch pirates are at it again this holiday season, looking for specific items and becoming lightning fast, stealing items within a minute from the time of delivery.
AG shares tips on protecting yourself from ‘porch pirates’
Michigan Attorney Dana Nessel has provided tips on how you can protect yourself from “porch pirates” this holiday season.
Plan ahead to prevent porch pirates crimes of opportunity
"Removing temptation. Thieves see the packages there and maybe seen them there for hours. Temptation," Wasylyshyn said. "The less we tempt the better. If there is a drop area where they can put it on a back porch, or giving other instructions, and certainly with technology today. Have them [delivery personnel] open the garage door."
'Tis the season for porch pirates. Here are some tips to help protect your items
Retailers are warning Americans to be vigilant about their packages and not let porch pirates steal the holiday spirit.
Proactive steps to protect packages from ‘porch pirates’ this holiday season
Christmas is just around the corner, meaning people are waiting for packages to be delivered. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel wants to remind people to take proactive steps to protect their packages from theft as a part of the Holiday Scams Campaign.
Tips to prevent porch pirates this holiday season
It's the holiday shopping season and more packages will be left at doors, which could make your items more appealing to 'porch pirates.'
Package insurance company offers protection against porch pirate thefts
A package insurance company is offering protection to make sure your deliveries are safe from thieves.
How to keep your packages safe from porch pirates this holiday season
More than 120 million packages were stolen in the U.S. in the past year, with an estimated $16 billion lost to porch pirates.
Holiday packages are making their way to your doorstep, so are porch pirates
We would also encourage looking into security cameras to go along with that so you know if someone else is trying to utilize your lockbox on your porch as well.” Christian said the more prepared you are,
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Michigan AG Issues Warning Against Porch Pirates
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Porch pirates seldom prosecuted under Porch Pirate Act in Tulsa County
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New York City expands free tool to combat porch pirates
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