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Authorities pinch porch pirate in Chanhassen

CHANHASSEN, Minn. -- A porch pirate in Chanhassen has been caught, according to authorities.

The Carver County Sheriff's Office said it has responded to a number of calls about stolen packages this week near Lake Susan Drive and Great Plains Boulevard.

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Wednesday, neighbors called 911 telling officers they saw the suspect.

Sheriff's deputies caught the suspect, who's a minor.

They executed a search warrant at the thief's home and found a number of stolen packages, the sheriff's office said.

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