Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive – May 9, 2026 Follow us on Facebook and X (Formerly Twitter). Each year, letter carriers across the country head out on their routes on the second Saturday in May to collect donations of non-perishable food items to benefit local food pantries. Since launching in 1993, the National Association of Letter […]
ATLANTA –4/30/26 – Two former U.S. Postal Service mail carriers, a former Alpharetta assistant bank manager, and a convicted felon face federal charges after participating in a scheme to steal valuable items from the mail, including a $4.9 million U.S. Treasury check. “Francina Sutton worked with two corrupt U.S. Postal Service mail carriers to steal […]
PORTLAND, Ore.—4/29/26 – A former Postal Service employee pleaded guilty yesterday for engaging in a scheme to steal money orders from the U.S. Postal Service. Jessica Alires, 46, of Nehalem, Oregon, pleaded guilty to misappropriation of postal funds. According to court documents, from September 2024 through December 2024, as a U.S. Postal Service employee in […]
Postal Bulletin 22701 – 4/30/26 Effective April 30, 2026, the Postal Service™ revised its Memorandum of Policy (MOP) HR-02-19-2026-1, Postal Service’s Policy on Workplace Harassment to meet the requirements of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEOC’s) Management Directive 715 (MD 715). MOP HR-02-19-2026-1, must be posted prominently in the following locations: All personnel offices; Equal […]
EUGENE, Ore.—4/28/26 – A Burns, Oregon, man was sentenced to federal prison today for repeatedly stealing mail while working as a U.S. Postal Service employee at the Hines, Oregon Post Office. Patrick Wright, 44, was sentenced to 45 days in federal prison and two years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay over […]
ATLANTA – 4/27/26 – Maximo Fitzhugh has been sentenced to 10 and a half years in federal prison for a pair of violent crimes, one of which resulted in a gun battle in the Buckhead district of Atlanta. “After threatening to shoot up a women’s clinic, Fitzhugh held a postal worker at gunpoint and endangered […]
FRESNO, Calif. — 4/28/26 – Kyle Matthew Lisman, 30, of Bakersfield, was sentenced Monday by U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston to five years in prison for wire fraud, possessing stolen mail and aggravated identity theft, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced. According to court documents, between January and July of 2023, Lisman devised a scheme […]
Pensacola, Florida – 4/28/26 – Divincent M. Madison, Jr., 25, of Pensacola, Florida, has been indicted in federal court for one count of delay or destruction of U.S. Mail, one count of theft of U.S. Mail by U.S. Postal employee, and one count of possession with intent to distribute marijuana. John P. Heekin, United States […]
TOPEKA, KAN. – 4/28/26 – A former employee at a Kansas post office pleaded guilty to illegally taking mail that was supposed to be delivered to customers. According to court documents, Gayli Harman, 44, of Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado, formerly of Manhattan, Kansas, pleaded guilty to one count of obstruction of mail. Harman worked for […]