Just weeks after we highlighted mail theft in San Jose, a new community is coming forward to share their story. They have been hit five times in about five weeks and one neighbor was scammed out of thousands of dollars because of it.
The Sheriff's Office commended the victim "for her proactive solution, while highlighting that she also exercised appropriate caution by contacting law enforcement to safely and successfully apprehend the suspects."
Video captured the moment a woman in Florida confronted an alleged porch pirate in the act.
With a push from South Bay residents after several incidents, a bipartisan bill called the Mail Theft Act was introduced, aimed to develop cross coordination to combat mail theft.
Homeowners are baffled by how bold porch pirates are in this latest wave of package thefts.
Door camera footage shows a person crouched underneath a garbage bag approaching a front door and stealing a parcel.