OC man suspected of being prolific porch pirate

Thursday, December 21, 2017
IRVINE, Calif. (KABC) -- Irvine police have arrested a 33-year-old man believed to be a prolific porch pirate.

Suspect Anthony Brian Palusso, 33, of Mission Viejo, is suspected in a string of package thefts - at least 20 in Irvine and potentially in other Orange County cities as well.
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The suspect in multiple thefts was caught on home surveillance video. After the photos were released to the public recently, Garden Grove police arrested Palusso at a local hotel Tuesday following a tip from someone who saw his picture on the news.

He was arrested on an outstanding warrant and taken into custody.
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Anyone with information about the suspect or the case is asked to call Irvine police at (949)724-7000.
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