Suspected “Porch Pirate” puts packages in red pizza bag

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Lexington Police are looking for a man caught on camera stealing packages from a home on Elizabeth Street, marking yet another case of reported holiday porch piracy.

According to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers, the theft happened on November 27. Surveillance video shows a masked man walking up to the home, grabbing packages from the porch, and placing them into a large red pizza-delivery style bag. Investigators say the suspect then left the area in a gray SUV.

Police are now asking for the public’s help to identify the man. Anyone who recognizes the suspect or has information about the theft is urged to contact Lexington Police or leave an anonymous tip with Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by clicking HERE . You can also call (859) 253-2020.