West Palm Beach Police Arrest Suspected Northwood Porch Pirate

Published on December 06, 2025

West Palm Beach Police Arrest Suspected Northwood Porch Pirate

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (December 6, 2025) — Police have arrested 58-year-old Glenn William Jackson for stealing packages during three separate incidents in the Northwood neighborhood. Officers located Jackson on December 5 after receiving a tip, and he now faces multiple charges.

Glenn William Jackson, 58, was captured on video during three separate incidents in which packages were taken from residential porches. The first theft occurred on Monday, November 17, followed by a second and third on Wednesday, December 3.

On December 5, officers received a report of an individual matching the suspect’s description riding a bicycle in the area. Officers located the individual, identified as Jackson, and a subsequent investigation resulted in his arrest.

Jackson is facing charges of burglary of an unoccupied dwelling and grand theft of property valued between $40 and $750.

Tips to Prevent Package Theft

• Sign up for delivery alerts.
• Schedule deliveries for when someone is home.
• Require a signature when possible.
• Use a secure delivery location or parcel locker.
• Install a doorbell or security camera.
• Report suspicious activity to police immediately.

Case nos: 20250018831, 20250018833, 20250018835

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Rachel Leitao

Public Information Officer

pdpio@wpb.org