As Amazon, FedEx, and other shipping trucks disperse to fulfill holiday orders, southland authorities are on the lookout to catch package thieves. The city of Anaheim launched the annual bait package program to catch anyone attempting to steal orders off porch steps. Through the use of a GPS device, the police department will be informed once a bait package is moved from its original placement. As the package moves, an assigned task force will locate the package along with the thief. “We would investigate every incident and the circumstances of every incident, but if we can determine that somebody has committed a crime, then, by all means, we will arrest them,” Anaheim police Sgt. Shane Carringer told The Epoch Times. While the police department is responsible for enforcing the law, it has no control over how they will be cited, Carringer said. If a thief with active warrants is arrested, …
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