SACAMRAMENTO (CBS13) – December 2014 – Wednesday was the busiest delivery day of the year. This holiday season, package deliveries are up by about 12 percent, but also on the rise are package thefts. A lot of people are asking the question: How can you protect yourself from delivery theft? CBS13’s Anjali Hemphill has answers. Read […]
Former U.S. Postal Worker And Others Sentenced For Fraudulent Income Tax Refund Scheme ATLANTA – 12.16.14 – Kenneth Campbell, a/k/a “Scrilla,” Corey Thomas, a/k/a “Lil Corey,” Adrian Bridges, Juarez Johnson, Justin Cody, a/k/a “Decatur Slim,” and Aeshia Wilmore have been sentenced for their roles in a $1 million fraudulent income tax refund scheme. “Identity theft […]
Postal Worker Pilfers Credit Cards for Shopping Spree Yvonne Jamison, 38, of Brooklyn, stole cards while employed in Freeport post office MINEOLA, N.Y. – Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced the arrest and arraignment today of a Brooklyn employee for the U.S. Postal Service branch in Freeport for stealing seven credit cards to make […]
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (KABC) – 12.03.14 – When a Garden Grove resident checked his mail Tuesday, he found a stack of envelopes that took him by surprise. “Five or six checks totaling over $1,500 that I should have received in 2012 and 2013,” said Doug Beard. There were also gas, electric and car insurance bills, and even […]
WTVC News Channel 9 – 12.04.14 – After months of investigation, a former Chattanooga employee pleads guilty to stealing medicine that was mailed to veterans. Her arrest came shortly after a NewsChannel 9 investigation into the missing meds. Steve Waller first reached out to us last November.For the last two and a half years, the […]
ATLANTA – LaTonya Evans, a former United Stated Postal Service employee, has been sentenced to federal prison for participating in a conspiracy that culminated in the robbery and shooting of a postal truck driver on December 20, 2013, in Conley, Ga. “By providing her co-defendants with inside information, Evans enabled a robbery that nearly killed […]
Investigation Exposed Woman Who Fraudulently Collected $250,000 in Federal Benefits; Received Food Stamps While Taking Postal Disability Payments Baltimore, Maryland – Colette Lee, age 49, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty today to making false statements to obtain federal employee compensation benefits. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod […]
A former postal worker from Clinton County was sentenced Wednesday for stealing thousands from the post office where she worked. A judge sentenced Macey Geyer, 42, to two years on probation. She was also ordered to pay over $9,000 in restitution. Video will load below. Read more
John L. Sullivan, 50, of 1039 Bronson St., pleaded guilty to attempted eavesdropping. Mr. Sullivan, a U.S. Postal Service employee, was charged in July with placing a device in a postal vehicle so that he could listen in on a private conversation at the Watertown Post Office, 232 Commerce Drive. He was subsequently sentenced to […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – 11/07/14 – Carrying a young child instead of a mail bag, Bernard Gifford knew the woman he captured on his surveillance cameras didn’t work for the post office. “Just goes to show you the nerve some people have when it comes to stealing,” Gifford said. Colorado Springs Police say this federal […]