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Safeguarding Deliveries: Strategies to Deter Porch Pirates and Package Thieves

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Ridgewood NJ, the rise of online shopping has transformed the way we acquire goods, making doorstep deliveries a common occurrence. Unfortunately, it has also given rise to the issue of porch pirates or package thieves who opportunistically snatch packages left unattended. To protect our valuable deliveries and maintain the convenience of online shopping, it is crucial to employ effective strategies to deter these thieves.

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‘Porch pirates’ stole an estimated 260 million packages in the last year!

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Ridgewood NJ, during the holidays, as the volume of home deliveries surges due to gift giving,and so does the chance that so-called porch pirates will grab parcels right off your front stoop. Roughly between 30% and 50% of Americans have had at least one package stolen.

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Package Thieves Target Ridgewood Home

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Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood police report that on October 12 th , a Canterbury Place resident reported suspicious activity. The resident ordered a new cell phone and during the day, two individuals came and knocked on their door identifying themselves as working for UPS. The employees inquired about any expensive purchases, such a cellphone, which the resident informed them of such. The employees then noted that there was a vehicle earlier that attempted to intercept the residents package from them. The vehicles were described as white and black SUVs.

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New Jersey State Police : Increase of home deliveries will provide thieves more opportunities to steal packages

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Ridgewood NJ, the New Jersey State Police remind you the 2020 holiday season is in full swing, and this year, with unprecedented numbers of consumers turning to online shopping, we expect to see an increase in home deliveries during the next few weeks.

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