Delaware Record
Wilmington
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Porch piracy

Summary

Council urged Dover to pass legislation like House Bill 50 to fight package theft, which members said is rampant in their districts and has cost seniors their medications.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Feb 19, 2026.

Impact analysis

๐Ÿ’ฐFinancial impact

An estimated 104 million packages were stolen nationally in 2025, with billions in losses.

โœ…Who benefits

Residents, especially seniors receiving medication deliveries.

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