An expectant mother in Lawrence, Massachusetts, says packages of goods for her unborn daughter have repeatedly been stolen from her porch.
Dominican native Aliandy Figueroa, who is six months pregnant, told NBC10 Boston that different men have stolen from her property in November, December and last week, and she is increasingly worried about her family's safety.
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"I worry about that, because today, it's my clothes, but maybe tomorrow or the next time, it's in my home" she said.
Her young son is sad for his sister.
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"My son says, 'Oh no, oh my god, mommy, my sister's clothes,'" Figueroa said.
She says she wants police to patrol her neighborhood more often.
"We need to feel safety," she said.
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Package thefts are considered low-risk, low-skill crimes. Experts say only 5-8% of them are reported to police.
