Defendant: Antonio Pinheiro (DOB: 06/11/74) Dec. 5, 2018 — Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced Antonio Pinheiro, of Westtown, NY in Orange County, was arraigned for stealing thousands of dollars worth of stamps from the U.S. Post Office in Peekskill where he was an employee. He is charged with Grand Larceny in the Third […]
12/07/18 – KENS5 San Antonio – A San Antonio man will spend the next seven years behind bars for his role in the shooting of a Spring Branch postal worker that took place last year. Two other defendants were handed down 20-year sentences for their parts in the shooting incident that involved shooting at police […]
Jackson, Miss. – 11/30/18 – Kimberly Walker, 37, of Jackson, pled guilty Thursday before U.S. District Judge Tom S. Lee to theft of U.S. mail by a postal employee, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Special Agent in Charge Chris Cave, U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General, Southern Area Field Office. Walker was employed […]
RALEIGH – 11/29/18 – Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announces the unsealing of an Indictment charging KELVIN DONNELL JOHNSON, KHADIR ELIJAH BEAMON, TIMOTHY LYDELL JONES, CARVIS CHARLES MARABLE, and BRANDON DARNELL MCNEILL with conspiracy to distribute marijuana and theft of mail. According to the allegations in the Indictment, as well as statements made […]
11/27/18 – A U.S. Postal employee assigned to deliver mail in Willowick and Eastlake was sentenced to six months in prison for stealing gift cards. Sonte E. Gibbons, 25, of Cleveland, previously pleaded guilty to theft of mail by a postal employee. Gibbons was assigned to the Willowick Post Office beginning in September 2016, where […]
ATLANTA – 11/27/18 – The last defendant of a group of 16 U.S. Postal Service letter carriers and clerks from across the Atlanta area was sentenced to federal prison for accepting bribes to deliver packages of cocaine – two kilograms or more at a time – in a wide-reaching undercover operation. The defendants were willing […]
BUFFALO, N.Y. – 11/20/18 – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Thomas Cyphert, 65, of Angola, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to theft of mail matter by a postal employee. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. […]
Former Manager of North Kenner Post Office Charged with Misappropriation of Postal Funds NEW ORLEANS – United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced yesterday that RYAN S. CORTEZ, former Supervisor and Manager of Customer Service Operations at the North Kenner Post Office located at 390 West Esplanade Avenue, was charged in a Bill of Information for Misappropriation […]
NEW ORLEANS – 10/10/18 – United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced today the arrest of RYAN S. CORTEZ, Manager of Customer Service Operations at the North Kenner Post Office located at 390 West Esplanade Avenue. CORTEZ, age 46, of Des Allemands, Louisiana, was arrested by special agents with the United States Postal Service, Office of Inspector General (“Postal […]
Four Defendants, Including Former Postal Worker, Indicted for Stealing Checks from Mail; Many Intended for Impoverished Social Service Clients Allegedly Rifled Through Mail Bags Searching for Envelopes Containing Checks 10/01/18 – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, together with United States Postal Service, Office of the Inspector General, Northeast Area Field Office, Special Agent in Charge […]