The Laredo Police Department is warning residents that large, visible holiday boxes can attract package thieves.

The Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office is flipping the script on porch pirates, using GPS decoy packages that can be tracked to ...

Mail theft can happen around the holidays, but sometimes, instead of getting a new iPad, the thief swipes a mail order ...

A Georgia homeowner has been charged in the shooting of two teens suspected of stealing packages from his porch last week. Rakim Bradford is facing two counts of aggravated assault and possession of a ...

’Tis the season for porch pirates. If past trends are an indicator, the Grinch will swipe close to $2 billion worth of packages delivered to Texas households this year, with many of those thefts ...

It’s always fun to get that “package delivered” notification for your latest toy ... or maybe the paper towels you’ve been promising your household you’d buy. And it is not fun to come home to find ...

A lot of people have seen the online home videos and thought, “Glad that didn’t happen to me.” A mail delivery company leaves a package on a doorstep or front porch. Within minutes or sometimes ...

Holiday deliveries are stacking up on Boston doorsteps and police warn that means porch pirate season is back. In the past year, one in four Americans was a victim of package theft with losses ...

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 ...

Legal experts say you could face criminal charges and a civil lawsuit if a thief is injured by booby traps even though they are stealing items from your property. Lawmakers react to US seizure of ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Porch pirates are using inexpensive electronic gadgets to jam the Wi-Fi connection to a home’s security camera. “I’d say stealing packages is fairly low tech, but this is kind of ...