LA MESA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — With Christmas just days away, many people are rushing to mail and receive gifts — and that also means porch pirates are on the lookout for unattended packages.

You don't have to put up porch pirates. From getting a deliveries box to installing motion light sensors, here's how you can prevent stolen packages.

’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 ...

As last-minute holiday deliveries are being made, police are asking people to be on the lookout for porch pirates. Packages get stolen all the time, but Toledo police said the holiday season is when ...

More than a third of Americans have been victims of porch pirates at least once according to ADT, but why? It’s an ideal crime of opportunity and if the item on your porch happens to be expensive or ...

A reader recently sent an email asking about the law surrounding a recent phenomenon – people setting booby traps for porch pirates. A porch pirate is someone who steals a package left on someone's ...

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 ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) - A 32-year-old Manhattan man lost a set of expensive knives valued at around $1,600 in a package theft Monday night, according to Riley County Police. RCPD Director Brian Peete ...

PROTECTING US, BRIAN. THAT’S RIGHT. YOU KNOW, PORCH PIRATES WILL LITERALLY FOLLOW DELIVERY TRUCKS THROUGH NEIGHBORHOODS LIKE YOURS. AND THEIR. THEY’LL PILFER THE PACKAGES FOR PROFIT. AND IF YOU DON’T ...

IRONDALE, Ala. (WIAT) — A new Alabama law has put harsher penalties in place for people who steal packages. Law enforcement said the law will help them prosecute porch pirates. Soon, people will start ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Denton Porch Pirate Cooler Recovered Image by PIXER TVShutterstock A recent video shows porch pirates stealing a cooler in Denton; ...