Porch Pirates in New York City

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
A New York City homeowner catches a porch pirate with a decoy package and confronts him with a baseball bat. The homeowner is fed up with thieves following delivery trucks and stealing packages left on his porch.

Key Points

  • Package theft is a common issue in New York City
  • Many victims are not reimbursed for stolen items
  • Doorbell cameras do not always deter thieves

Pros

  • Homeowner successfully catches porch pirate
  • Raises awareness about the issue of package theft

Cons

  • Violent confrontation with potential thief