Marian Henry is familiar with common scams in her work as the Better Business Bureau’s director of operations for Central Canada. But last week, she fell victim to a porch pirate.
“Our camera recorded a man coming up to our porch, taking the packages and leaving by a vehicle,” she said.
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Henry isn’t the only Winnipegger whose lost parcels to thieves recently. Winnipeg Police have charged a 56-year-old man in connection to package thefts in the Westwood neighbourhood.
Watch the video above to learn how to reduce your risk of being hit by what Henry calls a “crime of opportunity.”
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