• Perturbed by porch pirates? Catch them by using tech.

    PUBLIC DEFENDER

    Brian Livingston

    By Brian Livingston

    With our craze for same-day deliveries, package theft has soared; it cost online shoppers $13 billion in 2023 in the United States alone, according to a Capital One Shopping report.

    That’s 119 million stolen packages in the past year, the contents of which averaged $112.30 per parcel. One in seven Americans lost packages in this way, studies show.

    Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (21.40.0, 2024-09-30).