2/27/19 – Some postal customers in Lake Highlands have reported a rather sticky situation after realizing that the big blue collection boxes outside of the post office on Northwest Highway and Ferndale Road had been targeted by thieves. “I was able to run my fingers inside and it felt almost like a honey material, very […]
U.S. v. Randy Younger U.S. v. Randy Younger, 18-cr-00457 DOJ – 2/25/19 – Case Description: On or about January 2018 through April 2018, in the District of Colorado, defendant Younger, a United States Postal Letter Carrier, stole mail pieces from several postal collection boxes. Defendant Younger confessed to stealing the mail pieces and removed cash […]
NEW ORLEANS – 2/26/19 – United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced today that RYAN S. CORTEZ, age 46, of Des Allemands, Louisiana, entered a plea of guilty Friday, February 22, 2019 to Misappropriation of Postal Funds, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1711. According to court records, special agents with the U.S. Postal […]
NEW ORLEANS – 2/25/19 – United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that COURTNEY C. DUPLESSIS (“DUPLESSIS”), age 30, of New Orleans, Louisiana, entered a plea of guilty on Thursday, February 21, 2019 to Theft of Mail, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1709. According to court records, DUPLESSIS was employed by the United States Postal […]
ATLANTA – 2/25/19 – Zachary Adam Johnson has been sentenced for aggravated identity theft and mail theft. The defendant was previously a part-time mail carrier for the postal service. “This case shows the importance of concerned citizens reporting suspicious conduct to law enforcement,” said U.S. Attorney Byung J. “BJay” Pak. “Without that call, the police […]
CONCORD – Kenneth Dunn, 60, of Nashua, was sentenced to 36 months of probation and 6 months of home confinement for making false statements to obtain federal employee disability benefits, announced United States Attorney Scott W. Murray. The United States Department of Labor, Office of Workers’ Compensation Program (“OWCP”) provides workers’ compensation benefits to employees […]
Jackson, Miss. – 2/22/19 – Latoya Rosell, 34, of Flora, pled guilty Wednesday before U.S. District Judge Carlton W. Reeves to embezzling mail matter during the course of her employment with the U.S. Postal Service, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Chris Cave with the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector […]
NEWARK, N.J. – 2/21/19 – A former U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier today admitted that she accepted cash bribes in return for removing envelopes containing credit cards from the mail and providing these stolen credit cards to the individual who gave her the cash bribes, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Kyanne Costley, 24, of […]
WARREN, Mich. (WXYZ) — Thousands of pieces of mail went undelivered in Macomb County, but according to investigators, it wasn’t discovered until an exterminator sounded the alarm. Tiara Vann has worked at the Warren Post Office for more than two years. According to an investigator with the Inspector General’s Office, she admitted to keeping mail […]
Stolen Mail Included 60 Apple Computers Intended for Delivery to School Districts in Alaska Villages Anchorage, Alaska – 2/8/19 – U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today that a former Ravn Alaska supervisor has been sentenced for stealing mail, including Apple computers destined for school districts in Alaska villages, from the U.S. Postal Service. Breadoflife “Presley” […]