Man sells booby-trapped boxes to scare porch pirates away A homeowner was so fed up with his packages being stolen off his front porch, he created a device to get back at would-be porch pirates.

Local News Alleged porch pirate caught swapping a package out for an empty box with different address The victim's video shows a woman in a light blue vest at the front door.

Porch Pirates: This Founder Wants to Bring an End to Package Theft Porch piracy is a $20 billion-a-year problem.

The holidays are here. So are the porch pirates. Searches for “stolen package” spike every December, according to Google Trends. According to the annual package theft report from security ...

The Mentor Police Department is ready to deploy their anti-porch-pirate technologies and strategies to ensure neighbors' holiday packages don’t fall prey to thieves.

How to avoid porch pirates this holiday shopping season Security.org says last year roughly 49 million Americans had a package stolen.

How to Prevent Porch Pirate Thefts originally appeared on usnews.com Update 12/13/24: This story was published at an earlier date and has been updated with new information.

Kentucky lawmakers made porch pirate, package theft a felony in 2022. Details on the crime & how to prevent your orders from being stolen.