As holiday package thefts surge, videos of booby-trapped deliveries are trending on social media, but attorneys are cautioning consumers that retaliating against porch pirates could result in serious ...

(FOX40.COM) — A Northern California police department is bringing back a program that lures would-be porch pirates with strategically-placed packages equipped with a GPS tracker. • Video Above: What ...

MILPITAS, Calif. (KGO) -- Eight minutes is all it took for one package thief to strike in Milpitas. What the suspect didn't know was police put out the decoy delivery box. The Milpitas Police ...

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 ...

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 ...