ROCHESTER, N.Y. – 2/27/19 – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Chansen Diaz, 30, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to steal mail before U.S. Magistrate Judge Marian W. Payson. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorney John J. Field, […]
2/27/19 – Some postal customers in Lake Highlands have reported a rather sticky situation after realizing that the big blue collection boxes outside of the post office on Northwest Highway and Ferndale Road had been targeted by thieves. “I was able to run my fingers inside and it felt almost like a honey material, very […]
U.S. v. Randy Younger U.S. v. Randy Younger, 18-cr-00457 DOJ – 2/25/19 – Case Description: On or about January 2018 through April 2018, in the District of Colorado, defendant Younger, a United States Postal Letter Carrier, stole mail pieces from several postal collection boxes. Defendant Younger confessed to stealing the mail pieces and removed cash […]
2/27/19 – Department of Justice – A Los Angeles man today pleaded guilty to murdering a postal worker during a road rage incident in Dallas last February, announced U.S. Attorney Erin Nealy Cox. Donnie Arlondo Ferrell, 26, admits he shot and killed U.S. Postal Service employee Tony Mosby, who was behind the wheel of a […]
NEW ORLEANS – 2/26/19 – United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced today that RYAN S. CORTEZ, age 46, of Des Allemands, Louisiana, entered a plea of guilty Friday, February 22, 2019 to Misappropriation of Postal Funds, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1711. According to court records, special agents with the U.S. Postal […]
USPS is sending Postmasters and others a kit with Informed Delivery enrollment materials. USPS News Link – 2/26/19 – Postmasters, plant managers and customer service managers will soon receive a kit to help them sign up customers for Informed Delivery. The kit is part of the Inform 5 VIP Club, which is part of a broader […]
USPS News Link – 2/26/19 – After being 73 years overdue, a children’s library book explaining how mail makes its way around the world recently completed its own international journey. “The Postman,” written by Charlotte Kuh and published in 1929, was checked out from the Silver Spring, MD, public library in 1946 by Mora Gregg’s […]
RICHMOND, Va., (WRIC) — A month after the U.S. Postal Service hosted a meeting to talk about mail issues in Richmond’s East End, residents told 8News the issues aren’t getting solved. For some, not only isn’t mail arriving but when it does, it’s found in unlikely places. Neighbors are relying on each other instead of […]
TROY, Mich. (FOX 2) – The owner of the dog that attacked a postal service worker last Friday defended his pet on Monday. “He’s a big clown, he’s friendly,” said Kevin, the dog’s owner. “He’s not vicious.” Not wanting to be identified by media, Kevin said he’s sorry for what his dog did, unsure of […]
NEW ORLEANS – 2/25/19 – United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that COURTNEY C. DUPLESSIS (“DUPLESSIS”), age 30, of New Orleans, Louisiana, entered a plea of guilty on Thursday, February 21, 2019 to Theft of Mail, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1709. According to court records, DUPLESSIS was employed by the United States Postal […]