Queens, NY – 10/06/25 – The United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) along with the New York Police Department (NYPD) recently conducted enforcement operations in areas of Flushing, Glendale, and Ridgewood that resulted in the arrest of 10 individuals. Arrests were made of two suspects responsible for a majority of recent mail theft activity from […]
On August 15, 2025,, in the Ingham County, Michigan Circuit Court, John D. Greathouse, former Editor of American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Local 488-489 (located in Lansing, Mich.) was found guilty following a two-day trial of one count of false pretenses of $1,000 or more but less than $20,000, in violation of Michigan Complied Laws […]
On September 3, 2025, in the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska, Michelle Simmons, former President of National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Branch 390 (located in Grand Island, Nebr.), pleaded guilty to one count of failing to maintain and retain union records, in violation of 29 U.S.C. 436 and 29 U.S.C. […]
On September 9, 2025, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, Marcus Miller, former Vice President of National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Branch 775 (located in Niles, Mich.), was indicted on one count of embezzlement, in violation of 29 U.S.C. 501(c). The indictment follows an investigation by the OLMS […]
Susan Miller barred from union office or employment for 13 years On September 15, 2025, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Susan E. Miller, former Treasurer of American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Local 95 (located in Lancaster, Pa.), was sentenced to four years of probation and 100 hours of […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – 9/30/25 – On Sept. 30, 2025, a Springfield, Mo., resident, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Stephen Bough, to a period of imprisonment for 15 months, for his theft of mail matter from residential post office boxes. Anthony Renell Williams, 45, pleaded guilty to a single count indictment on March 31, 2025, […]
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – 9/29/25 – Juan Correa Sr. age 49, of Lady Lake, Florida was sentenced on Wednesday to 210 months in prison for money laundering and conspiring to possess with intent to distribute over 5 kilograms of cocaine. Acting United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III and Frank A. Tarentino III, Special Agent […]
PORTLAND, Ore.— 9/25/25 – Michael John Peters, 42, of Portland, Oregon, has been charged with stealing mail from condominium and apartment complexes in Northwest and Southwest Portland. According to court documents and information shared in court, from May to September 2025, Peters used counterfeit or modified postal keys to access mailboxes on at least 12 […]
STATESBORO, Ga. — 9/23/25 – David Dwayne Cassady, 57, an inmate incarcerated in the Georgia Department of Corrections, has been sentenced to 80 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to two counts of attempted malicious use of explosive materials. Evidence obtained in the investigation revealed that, while incarcerated in Georgia state prison, the defendant […]
9/23/25 – A Lucas County man has been sentenced to prison for robbing and threatening a U.S. postal carrier with violence while the carrier was on an official delivery route at an apartment complex. Damere Wilson, 21, of Toledo, was sentenced to 20 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Jack Zouhary after pleading guilty […]