The envelope was supposed to contain Ashley Wolverton’s son’s expired passport, being sent back from the passport renewal office. The passport was there, along with a letter from the person who stole it. “I start to read the letter,” Wolverton said. “My mouth got so big and I’m like, ‘What?’” The letter begins “To Whoever […]
CHICAGO (CBS) — A CBS 2 investigation. Thieves in Chicago after private mail. There are pictures of two of them at work. CBS 2 learned how they’re getting through locked doors. CBS 2’s Marissa Parra explains why the postal service is so concerned about these thefts. Disturbing video inside a South Loop apartment shows an […]
HOUSTON – A U.S. Postal Service worker remains in critical condition after being shot while delivering mail last week. The mail carrier, identified as 30-year-old Adrian Jackson was shot around 2 p.m. Friday on Cedardale Drive near Gessner Road in Spring Branch. “I came out and a lot of my neighbors were already out here […]
LOS ANGELES (KABC) — The U.S. Postal Service is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of four suspects who robbed a letter carrier in South Los Angeles. The crime happened Dec. 4 on the 1100 block of West 62nd Street. The Postal Service released surveillance pictures of three of the suspects […]
USPS said the letter carrier was unharmed and recovered all of the mail inside safely CHANTILLY, Va. — Residents in Chantilly, Virginia captured on video a U.S. Postal Service truck that caught fire while delivering mail Saturday. Andrea Jacobs and her daughter, Michelle Jacobs, said they were on their way home from a shopping trip […]
HOUSTON, Texas — A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier was shot as he was delivering mail early Saturday afternoon in a Spring Branch Woods neighborhood. Neighbors on Cedardale St. said they heard four gunshots. No one directly witnessed the shooting, but when they looked out their windows, they said they saw the carrier trying to […]
A man has been making his way around the South Side, wanted in connection with stealing packages and mail on at least four different blocks, U.S. Postal Inspection Service officials say. CBS 2’s Tim McNicholas reports. CBS Chicago
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) – A Phoenix woman is facing nearly a dozen felony charges of fraud, forgery, and burglary after allegedly stealing mail from at least six people and giving her landlord a forged postal money order. Police arrested Ashley Renee Sampeer on Monday, Dec. 23, and the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office filed charges against […]
NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Fla. – A United States Postal worker defended herself from a man who jumped into her truck, laid across her lap and started making demands. The worker was delivering mail around 11 a.m. on Christmas Eve at the intersection of N.W. 27th Avenue and 43rd Terrace. While her truck was stopped, she says […]
CHICAGO (CBS) — A South Side postal worker likely saved some people’s Christmases when he took down two suspected package thieves. And his quick actions were all caught on camera. CBS 2’s Steven Graves has the video you’ll see only on CBS 2. The cameras first catch two people sprinting near the corner of 81st […]