Claims extracted
22
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
9%
2 of 22 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
A group of thieves were caught on camera using a slick ruse to scout houses before robbing them.
asserted
group → catch → them
Doorbell camera footage from a home in Milpitas captured a man dressed as an Amazon delivery driver carrying a package and approaching the door before knocking several times.
asserted
footage → capture → door
No one answered, and about 30 minutes later a Chevrolet Cruze was spotted pulling up to the curb with two men inside.
asserted
Cruze → answer → curb
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asserted
Sign → sign → California
According to homeowner Donna Kato, the suspects used a side gate to access the backyard and shattered a sliding glass door to get inside the house.
uncertain
suspects → accord → house
Soon, all her cameras went down and the alarm system was disabled, she told KTVU.
asserted
she → go → KTVU
It’s very emotional,” she said, adding she wasn’t home at the time and wasn’t expecting a delivery.
asserted
she → ’ → delivery
“This impostor Amazon person was banging at my door, trying to determine if anyone was home.”
asserted
anyone → bang → door
The thieves’ main target was an unbolted safe that contained Kato’s late mother’s diamond, emerald and gold necklace and wedding ring.
asserted
that → contain → necklace
She also lost a watch and important documents, including birth certificates and a marriage license.
asserted
She → lose → certificates
All the items taken are worth about $70,000.
asserted
items → take → ?
“I kept all my valuables there.
asserted
I → keep → valuables
My mother’s heirloom jewelry, which is irreplaceable, that’s the most important part to me,” Kato told the outlet.
asserted
Kato → ’ → outlet
In a surveillance footage, the criminals can be seen directing the car to reverse onto the home’s driveway.
asserted
criminals → see → driveway
They then attempt to drag the safe across the ground into the car.
asserted
They → attempt → car
The same vehicle was captured by a license plate reader entering Milpitas two hours before the burglary and leaving the city minutes after it occurred, according to a police report.
Milpitas police are investigating, and a private investigator hired by Kato told KTVU there’s likely other victims.
uncertain
investigator → capture → KTVU
“It happens all over the state.
asserted
It → happen → state
Organized crews are really good at identifying homes that doesn’t look like anyone is there and they kind of know the windows of time to strike,” investigator Marc Hinch told ABC7.
asserted
Hinch → identify → ABC7
Amazon spokesperson Louie Tran said the company is “looking into this to see if there were any drivers around the area during the incident.”
asserted
company → say → incident
The company added that delivery drivers don’t knock on door unless arranged by customer.
asserted
drivers → add → customer
“Unfortunately, there are bad actors who wear lookalike apparel to commit crime,” the company said.
asserted
company → be → crime
“We encourage anyone who’s been victim of a crime to report to the police.”
asserted
who → encourage → police
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