[Ipg-smz] Decoy Amazon shipping box on porch stolen within three minutes -- in Jersey City, NJ

[Andy Patrizio]

The joke going around my Facebook friends is if you have old junk to get rid of, put it in Amazon boxes and leave them on your porch.

 

From: Ipg-smz [mailto:ipg-smz-bounces at netpress.org] On Behalf Of Phil Shapiro
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2018 3:42 PM
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Subject: [Ipg-smz] Decoy Amazon shipping box on porch stolen within three minutes -- in Jersey City, NJ

 

 

Fascinating ---

 

"We had a box out on the street for three minutes before it was taken," said police Capt. James Crecco, who is overseeing the mission. "We thought it was a mistake at first." 

 

https://www.seattlepi.com/news/crime/article/New-Jersey-city-teaming-with-Amazon-to-thwart-box-13457047.php

 

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