Under the law, the homeowner has no liability to trespassers. But there's a catch – and it allows a would-be package thief to sue you.

A lot of people have seen the online home videos and thought, “Glad that didn’t happen to me.” A mail delivery company leaves a package on a doorstep or front porch. Within minutes or sometimes ...

HOMEOWNERS attempting to protect parcels left on their porches from theft could now face arrest. Christmas is a notorious ...

Pick one “hidden drop” spot (deck box, behind the side gate, tucked by a planter, side door) and make that your default delivery note with USPS/FedEx/UPS.

A: I have seen some of those videos as well. My reaction is that if someone is stealing from your porch, they should not be able to complain if if turns out to be a booby trap. I also read, if the ...

Exploding-package clips on TikTok might be fake, but the financial hit from real porch piracy in Georgia costs nearly $500 million. Police warn holiday shoppers to stay vigilant and skip the booby ...

If you've scrolled TikTok or Instagram lately, you've probably seen them: dramatic videos of suspected porch pirates yanking packages off doorsteps — only to be blasted with exploding boxes, clouds of ...

“Either way, adults or juveniles, anybody stealing, it’s at least a theft,” Fisher said. “It could be a trespassing or a ...

While the videos are fake, the threat of theft during the holiday season is very real. According to researchers at SafeWise, "Porch pirates often target specific neighborhoods in ...

The Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office is flipping the script on porch pirates, using GPS decoy packages that can be tracked to ...