Redwood City package thief steals $2K wedding dress from porch

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Man steals wedding dress from Redwood City porch

Police in Redwood City are looking for a porch pirate who stole packages that included a $2,000 wedding dress from a resident's front porch last week.

Authorities in Redwood City are searching for a porch pirate who stole packages that included a $2,000 wedding dress from a resident's porch.

The theft occurred on April 11 between 8:24 and 8:26 p.m., at a home in the 800 block of Adams Street, according to Redwood City police. Multiple packages were swiped from the front porch, including one with the wedding dress, police said.

Sacramento porch pirate disguised as trash bag gets away with package

Sometimes people do trashy things, but it is unusual to see someone disguised as a garbage bag stealing a package that was left at a front door.

"Thief steals wedding dress and ruins wedding plans! Can you ID?" police said in a news release on Monday.

Police released home surveillance video of the suspect and have asked anyone with information on the theft to contact the Redwood City Police Department at (650) 780-7100 and reference case number R24-04-0187.