Earlier this week, a reader sent an email asking about the law surrounding a recent phenomenon – people setting booby traps for porch pirates. A porch pirate is someone who steals a package left on ...

A reader recently sent an email asking about the law surrounding a recent phenomenon – people setting booby traps for porch pirates. A porch pirate is someone who steals a package left on someone's ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - SimpliSafe estimates 250,000 packages are stolen in the U.S. every day. Homeowners have responded with bait packages that explode with glitter, powder, dye bombs, and foul ...

For whatever reason today my Youtube feed is full of porch pirates stealing packages only to have those packages spray paint or expandable foam all over them. While funny I have to believe they're ...

Mail theft can be a misdemeanor or a felony in Tennessee An estimated 37 million packages will be stolen in 2025. The holiday season is prime time for porch pirates. Amazon, FedEx, UPS and USPS are ...

Homeowners who set booby traps for package thieves, known as porch pirates, could be held legally liable for any injuries. While homeowners generally have no liability for a trespasser's accidental ...