With Christmas around the corner, police say the crime dubbed 'porch piracy' is on the rise. As CSloanTV reports, it's so bad New Jersey has a new law targeting these crooks.
-- Many of us have been victim of thieves swiping packages delivered our homes, and with Christmas around the corner, police say the crime dubbed"porch piracy" is on the rise.You've seen the doorbell camera videos showing porch pirates snatching packages from the front doors of homes."Right now, it's hard-earned money and I feel like it's disrespectful. And at the end of the day, we pay for the service, for it to be sent here.
Another way to protect your packages from being stolen is make it obvious you have a security system at your house. Studies show thieves are less likely to target a house with a camera.
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