Three men, including a former postal employee, will serve lengthy prison sentences for the December 2018 heist of a Nebraska postal truck. Gary Fellows has been sentenced to 25 years in prison, Sidney Britt to 20 years, and Joshua Britt to 11 years and three months. Fellows was a truck driver for the post office, […]
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Consider this a warning. Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies are going after people who steal packages right off a victim’s porch. Investigators are working undercover to catch the crooks red-handed. We’ll start by staying, we’re not sharing any secrets that would ruin the operation. Deputies want thieves to know the stings […]
The Defendant Targeted Neighborhoods in North and South Carolina; at Least 1,300 Individuals Had Their Mail Stolen CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Erik Raymond Magana, 34, of Charlotte, was sentenced today to 42 months in prison for stealing thousands of pieces of mail from at least 1,300 victims in North and South Carolina, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — DOJ – 1/14/20 – Domingo Ene, 28; Joshua Hopoi, 24; and Raymond Su, 31, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to steal U.S. mail, U.S. Attorney McGregor W. Scott announced. Ene also pleaded guilty to possession of a stolen firearm. According to court documents, from April 2018 to July 2018, the three men […]
WICHITA, KAN. – A contract mail truck driver for the U.S. Postal Service was sentenced today to two years on federal probation for stealing money from the mail, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said. In addition, he was ordered to pay more than $3,000 restitution. David A. Logan, 51, Fort Scott, Kan., pleaded guilty to two […]
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Former U.S. Postal Service employee Elizabeth Shante Brown, 29, of Panama City, Florida, was sentenced last week to serve 25 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to stealing and using debit cards and checks from postal customers, as well as cash from Post Offices. Lawrence Keefe, United States Attorney for the […]
On November 19, 2019, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, Kelly Carter, former President of National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Branch 560 (located in Benton Harbor, Mich.), was sentenced to six months of home confinement, two years of probation, and 200 hours of community service. Carter previously made […]
A Midland Park postal worker who twice fled a deadly hit-and-run accident in Ridgewood will serve 364 days in county jail, a Superior Court judge ruled on Friday. Rafael Ramos stood quietly in a Bergen County courtroom Friday after pleading guilty in the 2018 roadway death of Edward Rao, a Ridgewood real estate agent. Authorities […]
CHICAGO (CBS) – For weeks, there were constant ripoffs from mailboxes in the West Loop. Residents just couldn’t figure out how thieves were getting in. Now, a woman is behind bars, facing federal charges. Thanks to a traffic stop by Chicago police, CBS 2’s Jermont Terry reports. For those living in the West Loop the […]
SAN DIEGO – DOJ – 1/09/20 – Erik Alexi Martineau, a U.S. citizen who was living in Mexico, pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that he mailed an estimated 7,800 parcels containing fentanyl, methamphetamine and heroin from San Diego to locations throughout the U.S. Martineau pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Barbara Major to […]