In light of the holiday season, authorities are warning about increased risks of package theft as more people participate in online shopping and utilize home deliveries. The frequency of “porch pirates” swiping packages from doorsteps has surged nationwide. In order to safeguard delivered parcels, it is recommended to arrange delivery times when you can personally receive them or to have a trusted neighbor or friend accept them for you, deterring potential thieves.
Holiday Season Sees Rise in Package Thefts, Authorities Urge Caution
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