72 Felony Convictions in Organized Criminal Postal Theft and Bank Fraud Scheme

72 Felony Convictions in Organized Criminal Postal Theft and Bank Fraud Scheme

“Kudos to the investigating agencies for identifying and investigating this scheme that victimized more than 750 Californians.  This is an example of law enforcement officers working together on every level.” CSLEA President Alan Barcelona OAKLAND – 9/23/25 – On September 19, 2025, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the felony convictions of 72 individuals involved […]

Former APWU official sentenced for embezzling more than $74K in union funds through 265 unauthorized transactions over 3 years

Former APWU official sentenced for embezzling more than $74K in union funds through 265 unauthorized transactions over 3 years

Susan Miller barred from union office or employment for 13 years PHILADELPHIA – 9/23/25 – Former American Postal Workers Union Local 95 official Susan E. Miller was sentenced on Sept. 15 to four years of probation, 100 hours of community service, and ordered to pay restitution of $40,100 following an investigation by the U.S. Department […]

Illegal Alien and Arizona Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Mailing Kilograms of Fentanyl to Atlanta

Illegal Alien and Arizona Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Mailing Kilograms of Fentanyl to Atlanta

ATLANTA – 9/18/25 – Walter Alexander Argueta-Aguilar, an illegal alien from El Salvador, and Jorge Manuel Zamora Cano have been sentenced for their roles in shipping and distributing tens of thousands of fentanyl-laced pills disguised as prescription medication. “Argueta-Aguilar and Cano profited from the opioid epidemic and endangered thousands of lives by trafficking fentanyl-laced pills […]

Update: Former New York USPS Employee Pleads Guilty to Money Order Fraud

Update: Former New York USPS Employee Pleads Guilty to Money Order Fraud

AOL: 1/16/26 – A former US Postal Service employee from Rensselaer County has been sentenced after admitting he secretly issued himself dozens of money orders. Matthew Dundas, 26, of Petersburgh, was sentenced in Albany federal court Wednesday, Jan. 14, to two years of probation and 80 hours of community service. ALBANY, NEW YORK –9/18/25 – […]

Defendant who directed mail check theft scheme sentenced to 6 years in prison

Defendant who directed mail check theft scheme sentenced to 6 years in prison

CINCINNATI – 9/12/25 – Treyvon Alexander, 21, of Georgetown, Kentucky, was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 72 months in prison for orchestrating the largest known theft of checks from the mail in Cincinnati. As part of his sentence, Alexander is ordered to pay more than half a million dollars in restitution. According to […]

California Announces 72 Felony Convictions in Organized Criminal Postal Theft and Bank Fraud Scheme

California Announces 72 Felony Convictions in Organized Criminal Postal Theft and Bank Fraud Scheme

OAKLAND –9/17/25 – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced the felony convictions of 72 individuals involved in a widespread mail theft and postal fraud operation that resulted in the theft of nearly $6 million from hundreds of people. The defendants — who operated out of multiple counties across California, including Los Angeles County and […]

Former North Carolina Postal Employee Pleads Guilty to Workers’ Compensation Fraud

Former North Carolina Postal Employee Pleads Guilty to Workers’ Compensation Fraud

9/19/25 – ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Sandra “Sandy” Cannon Throneburg, 74, of Morganton, N.C., appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge W. Carleton Metcalf today and pleaded guilty to workers’ compensation fraud, announced Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Kathleen Woodson, Executive Special Agent in Charge of the United States Postal Service, Office […]

New York Man Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft Charge Stemming from U.S. Postal Service Fraud Scheme

New York Man Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft Charge Stemming from U.S. Postal Service Fraud Scheme

9/15/25 – David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Ketty Larco-Ward, Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Boston Division, announced that EZEKIEL BAILEY, 33, of Brooklyn, New York, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to an identity theft […]

Florida Man Convicted at Trial of Mail Fraud in Connection with Mass-Mailing Scam

Florida Man Convicted at Trial of Mail Fraud in Connection with Mass-Mailing Scam

9/17/25 – United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced today that, on September 15, 2025, ROBERT W. LEDERHILGER III was convicted of mail fraud in connection with a years-long, mass-mailing scam.  The defendant was found guilty following a one-week jury trial before U.S. District Judge Andrew L. Carter. “Robert […]

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