TO A HALF OF TWITTER’S EMPLOYEES BACK HERE IN THE SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY YORK RIGHT NOW ARE SEARCHING FOR THE MAN THEY SAY TRIED TO STEAL PACKAGES FROM. SOMEONE’S FRONT DOOR. THE HOMEOWNER OFFICERS, THIS VIDEO. YOU SEE THE MAN THERE GRABBING THE PACKAGE. THIS WAS ON TUESDAY ON THE 600 BLOCK OF FOXTAIL DRIVE IN DOVER IN YORK COUNTY. THE MAN BEGINS TO WALK AWAY UNTIL THE HOMEOWNER, THEN CONFRONTS HIM. HE RETURNS THE PACKAGE, APOLOGIZES AND TELLS THE HOMEOWNER HE WANTS THE 20 BUCKS BACK THAT HE LEFT UNDER THE WELCOME MAT. HE HAD THEM ON CAMERA. HE KNEW HE HAD THE SUSPECT AND THE SUSPECT VEHICLE. SO HE JUST TOOK HIS PROPERTY, CALLED THE POLICE, TURNED OVER THE EVIDENCE AND LET THE POLICE HANDLE THE SITUATION. WELL, TO KEEP YOU FROM BECOMING A VICTIM. POLICE DO RECOMMEND THAT PACKAGES ARE DELIVERED TO YOUR WORKPLACE, NOT YOUR HOME. AND
Video: Homeowner confronts man taking package from front porch in Dover, York County
A homeowner in Dover, York County, spotted a man taking a package from his front porch and confronted him.The incident was caught on a doorbell camera. The video shows a man walking up to the front porch of a home on the 600 block of Foxtail Drive on Tuesday. He picks up a large package and then starts walking to his car.The homeowner comes out the front door and says, "Hey, why don't you leave that there. Put that down."The man apologizes and said he thought the package was for his aunt. He returns the package and said he wants the $20 back that he left under the welcome mat. It's not clear why he left the money there."He had him on camera and he knew he had the suspect and the suspect vehicle. So, he just took his property, called the police, turned over the evidence and let police handle the situation," Northern York County Regional Police Lt. Greg Anderson said.Police recommend having packages delivered to your workplace rather than your home. They also strongly recommend security cameras.Police are looking for the man who was caught on camera.Below: Watch the full video.Tips, informationPHONE: If you can identify the suspect call the Northern York County Regional Police Department at 717.467.8355 (TELL).ONLINE: You can also submit tips via tips@nycrpd.org.
DOVER, Pa. —
A homeowner in Dover, York County, spotted a man taking a package from his front porch and confronted him.
The incident was caught on a doorbell camera. The video shows a man walking up to the front porch of a home on the 600 block of Foxtail Drive on Tuesday. He picks up a large package and then starts walking to his car.
The homeowner comes out the front door and says, "Hey, why don't you leave that there. Put that down."
The man apologizes and said he thought the package was for his aunt. He returns the package and said he wants the $20 back that he left under the welcome mat. It's not clear why he left the money there.
"He had him on camera and he knew he had the suspect and the suspect vehicle. So, he just took his property, called the police, turned over the evidence and let police handle the situation," Northern York County Regional Police Lt. Greg Anderson said.
Police recommend having packages delivered to your workplace rather than your home. They also strongly recommend security cameras.
Police are looking for the man who was caught on camera.
Below: Watch the full video.
Tips, information
- PHONE: If you can identify the suspect call the Northern York County Regional Police Department at 717.467.8355 (TELL).
- ONLINE: You can also submit tips via tips@nycrpd.org.
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