New Florida proposal would increase penalties for shoplifters, porch pirates, group theft rings

CAPE CORAL, Fla. – Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday morning said he backs new Florida legislation that would increase penalties for shoplifters and people who steal packages from outside homes….

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Residents frustrated as porch pirates strike Jacksonville apartment complex due to open gates

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Residents at a Jacksonville apartment complex said they’re frustrated because their apartment gates have been open for months, leading to porch pirates stealing packages from their front…

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Porch pirates target Orange Park neighborhood days before Christmas

ORANGE PARK, Fla. – An Orange Park neighborhood was targeted by porch pirates right before the holidays, and it was all caught on camera. Now, residents in the Spencer Plantation…

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Sailboat found 5 miles away, owners say pirates did it

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Piracy in the Ancient City sounds like a thing of the past. However, one local couple thinks that’s exactly what happened to their boat. The sailboat went…

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