GLOUCESTER TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- Neighbors on Cambridge Street in the Fairmount section of Philadelphia say their packages were swiped on Saturday.

"We've seen people come down and take every single package that they see, rip the packages open and leave the packaging right on the street," said Valerie Speare.

She just upgraded her home security cameras because of all the package thefts.

"Most of it's been people following Amazon trucks. And so they know you can't even get to the delivery. One of my neighbors had a computer monitor stolen because Amazon packaged it; you could tell what it was," said Speare.

And with the holidays coming up, online shoppers and police departments are bracing for more.

"With the holiday season coming and people getting more packages delivered, we definite

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