{"id":11513,"date":"2015-07-03T07:59:06","date_gmt":"2015-07-03T12:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=11513"},"modified":"2015-07-03T07:59:06","modified_gmt":"2015-07-03T12:59:06","slug":"video-several-usps-packages-stolen-from-stoops-porches-in-minneapolis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2015\/07\/03\/video-several-usps-packages-stolen-from-stoops-porches-in-minneapolis\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Several USPS packages stolen from stoops, porches in Minneapolis"},"content":{"rendered":"

MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – July 02, 2015 – Stolen packages from a stoop or front porch are usually a big deal around the holidays when those gifts start arriving, but Minneapolis police have found it to be an issue even in the heart of summer.<\/p>\n

Minneapolis police are warning the public that sometimes the thieves can make off with more than just your latest amazon order.<\/p>\n

Vonn Taylor has spent the last 6 months walking different mail routes for the U.S. Postal Service.\u00a0 If he is delivering a package and no one\u2019s home, he is careful to do what he can to shield it from the eyes of a potential crook.<\/p>\n

\u201cYou\u2019re not going to just leave it in the grass or leave it somewhere noticeable where someone walking by or a group of people see a box and say, \u2018let\u2019s take it,\u2019\u201d Vonn said. Read more<\/a><\/p>\n