Crime & Safety

Thief Disguised As Amazon Driver Stole iPhone Package: Reading PD

The suspect stole a package containing an iPhone minutes after it was delivered to a Reading home, police said.

READING, MA — Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect accused of stealing a package containing an iPhone.

The suspect was disguised as an Amazon driver and stole the package minutes after a FedEx driver delivered it, police said. The suspect put the iPhone package inside another Amazon box.

The suspect was driving a gray 2019 Nissan Sentra.

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Police reminded residents to require a delivery signature or utilize a shipment drop box whenever possible.

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Anyone with information can call Reading Police at 781-944-1212.

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