Police arrest man who robbed the alliance’s homeowner while disguised as Amazon driver

Alliance, Ohio – The Alliance Police arrested a man disguised in an Amazon delivery driver, who say he plundered an owner at the weapon.

According to the police, Steven Dackiewicz, 60, was dressed as an Amazon driver to enter a house in the 2300 block of South Linden Avenue on December 7, 2024.

After entering the house, he showed a gun and asked for cash to the victims before fleeing the area, according to the police.

The police were able to identify Dackiewicz based on the DNA left on the spot.

Police said Dackiewicz doesn’t work for Amazon.

He was accused of aggravated robbery.

Not the first time
While rare, disguised delivery drivers were charged with offenses in other cities:

Amazon responds
The Amazon spokesman, Maame Attakora, said that people who make deliveries on behalf of the company do not knock on the doors and do not ask customers to sign packages unless they are provided. You can check your account to see when deliveries are expected.

“Unfortunately, there are bad actors who are wearing clothing to commit crimes and we will postpone the police for any official statement about this special crime,” said Attakora.