‘Porch pirate’ in Decatur apartment complex swipes packages, spoils Christmas for residents

  • DeKalb County police are seeking help to identify a man accused of stealing packages from doorsteps at the East Perimeter Pointe Apartments in Decatur.
  • A recent incident involved a package being taken within 30 minutes of delivery, captured on a resident’s Ring camera.
  • The suspect, seen in a black hoodie and skullcap, has reportedly stolen multiple packages from the complex.
  • Residents have shared videos of the thefts on the Ring platform.
  • Police advise residents to take precautions, such as scheduling deliveries when home or using package lockers, to prevent thefts during the holiday season.

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