Temple Couple Sentenced To Federal Prison For Postal Theft Scheme Involving In Excess Of 50,000 Pieces Of United States Mail

Temple Couple Sentenced To Federal Prison For Postal Theft Scheme Involving In Excess Of 50,000 Pieces Of United States Mail

In Waco today, 39-year-old Charles Hattenbach and 29–year-old Kathryn Hubbert were sentenced to 81 months and 48 month in federal prison, respectively, for a postal theft scheme involving more than 50,000 pieces of mail and over $500,000 in other U.S. Government property from U.S. Post Offices in approximately 80 cities and towns across Texas announced […]

USPS Heroes’ Corner – October 2014

USPS Heroes’ Corner – October 2014

Daniel Capacete, Nacogdoches, TX Posted 10/1/14 Nacogdoches, TX, Letter Carrier Dan Capacete was delivering mail when he came upon a man who had driven a tractor into a wire fence and was pinned under a pole. Capacete, a trained paramedic, called 911 and stayed with the man until emergency responders arrived and took him to […]

PMG touts USPS network during TV interview

PMG touts USPS network during TV interview

PMG Pat Donahoe discusses the Postal Service’s strengths on “Government Matters.” 10.01.2014 – The Postal Service’s extensive network can handle ongoing increases in package deliveries, PMG Pat Donahoe said during a recent TV news interview. USPS has experienced significant growth in its package business in recent years and recently reduced prices for high-volume mailers, part of an […]

Highway Contract Routes – Extra Trips – Greensboro District

Highway Contract Routes – Extra Trips – Greensboro District

OIG – 9.23.2014 Background The U.S. Postal Service uses highway contract routes (HCR) to transport mail between its facilities. An extra trip is an infrequent trip made in addition those that are outlined in the contract. The Postal Service must complete a Postal Service Form 5397 to authorize an extra trip and a Postal Service […]