we have two surveillance teams with packages placed on their doorsteps. reporter: lieutenant rooiner says it s all too easy for thieves to sthap up these packages. the package is clearly visible from the road on a high traveled street. so far his department s recovered more than 100 items this season they hope to return to their rightful owners. what do we have here? blenders, make up, sneakers. we have some higher end items. reporter: packages have already been returned, but a lot of people are still missing their gifts. we all have families and we want to put smiles on your children s faces christmas morning, and just to find out an individual stole a package is really it s heart breaking. yes, it is heart breaking. dan leiberman, thank you so much. we ll be right back. directv has been rated number one in customer satisfaction over cable for 17 years running.