Doorbell cameras catch porch pirate at home in Tower District

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- With online shopping well underway for the holidays, police say they are seeing a spike in crime from porch pirates.

Doorbell cameras caught a thief attacking a home in Fresno's Tower District on Van Ness at Floradora on Saturday.

The victims at that house say the suspect ran off with hundreds of dollars worth of packages.

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Anyone who may have seen him in the area around noon on Saturday is asked to call Fresno Police.