Postal worker charged in theft of drugs
ANDERSON — A U.S. Postal Service employee has been arrested following a yearlong investigation into alleged theft of packages containing medications.
Madison County Sheriff deputies arrested Jyll Renee Humes, 40, 1500 block of Hughel Drive, Anderson, on Monday. She was charged with Level 6 official misconduct and Class A misdemeanor theft.
According to a probable cause affidavit prepared by Special Agent Michelle N. Henderson of the postal service’s Office of Inspector General, several customers complained around Sept. 22, 2014, that they had not received parcels containing medications. More missing packages were reported between August 2014 and October 2014, Henderson said. Read more