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USPS: beware of holiday package thieves (Audio)

December 6, 2016 By Scott Peterson

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Thieves are busy stealing mailed packages off of customers’ doorsteps in Minnesota, and the U-S Postal Service is delivering this message about so-called “porch pirates”.

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Pete Nowacki with the U-S Postal Service in Minnesota says if you’re not going to be home to receive your packages, check to see if you can have them delivered at work or at a trusted neighbor’s home. He says mail carriers do keep their eyes and ears open as they’re making deliveries, but customers also need to be vigilant.

For more tips on ways to keep your packages safe, you can visit the U-S Post Office’s website here.

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