Denver Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Federal Prison for Post Office Burglary, Other Crimes

Denver Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Federal Prison for Post Office Burglary, Other Crimes

DENVER – 5/29/25 – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Zachary Robert Rodrick Jones, 36, of Denver, was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison following a guilty plea to Burglary of a United States Post Office; Possession of Stolen Mail; and Felon in Possession of a Firearm. According […]

Federal Felon Arrested in Connection with Months-Long Armed Robbery Spree and Postal Robbery

Federal Felon Arrested in Connection with Months-Long Armed Robbery Spree and Postal Robbery

ATLANTA – 5/27/25 – Terry Lewis Burston, a multi-convicted felon who was released from prison last year, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Regina D. Cannon on May 22, 2025, following his arrest on charges of postal robbery, aggravated assault on a federal employee, Hobbs Act Robbery, and using a firearm during a crime of violence. […]

Newark Man Admits Role in Armed Robbery of a USPS Employee and Firearms and Drug Trafficking Offenses

Newark Man Admits Role in Armed Robbery of a USPS Employee and Firearms and Drug Trafficking Offenses

NEWARK, N.J. – 5/27/25 – A Newark, New Jersey man admitted his role in an armed robbery of a U.S. Postal Service employee as well as firearms and drug trafficking offenses, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced. Troy D. Corbett, Jr., 29, of Newark, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Claire C. Cecchi to […]

Two People Charged in Robbery and Attempted Robbery of Postal Carriers

Two People Charged in Robbery and Attempted Robbery of Postal Carriers

DENVER – 5/23/25 – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Brisa Sierra-Silva, 25, and Christopher Johnson, 35, have been indicted in connection with the March 4, 2024, attempted robbery of a postal carrier and the subsequent robbery of a different postal carrier on the same day. Sierra-Silva is charged with […]

Four Individuals Charged in $63 Million Mail Theft Conspiracy, Including Two Postal Employees

Four Individuals Charged in $63 Million Mail Theft Conspiracy, Including Two Postal Employees

DETROIT – 5/23/25 – Four individuals were charged in an Information for their involvement in a $63 million scheme that involved stealing checks from the mail and selling them online, United States Attorney Jerome F. Gorgon Jr. announced today. Gorgon was joined in the announcement by U.S. Postal Service Inspector General Tammy Hull; Acting Inspector […]

Charlotte Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession After Assaulting Two U.S. Postal Service Mail Carriers on the Same Day

Charlotte Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession After Assaulting Two U.S. Postal Service Mail Carriers on the Same Day

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – 5/21/25 – Dujuan Marquise McNeil, 39, of Charlotte, was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for illegal possession of a firearm after he assaulted two U.S. Postal Service mail carriers on the same day, announced Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of […]

Tigerton, WI Man Sentenced for Shotgun Assault on a Postal Carrier

Tigerton, WI Man Sentenced for Shotgun Assault on a Postal Carrier

4/30/25 – Richard G. Frohling, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on April 30, 2025, Benjamin L. Joos (age 44) of Tigerton, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for firing a shotgun at a U.S. Postal Carrier while she was on duty, injuring her and damaging […]

Tampa Man Sentenced for Armed Robbery of a U.S. Postal Service Mail Carrier

Tampa Man Sentenced for Armed Robbery of a U.S. Postal Service Mail Carrier

Tampa, FL – 4/16/25 – Senior U.S. District Judge Charlene Honeywell has sentenced Darine Underwood (20, Tampa), a/k/a “Droc,” to 10 years and 5 months in federal prison for armed robbery of a postal mail carrier and brandishing a firearm in relation to that crime. The court also ordered Underwood to pay $1,531.99 in restitution […]

Two New Jersey Men Admit Roles in Armed Robbery of U.S. Postal Service Employee

Two New Jersey Men Admit Roles in Armed Robbery of U.S. Postal Service Employee

NEWARK, N.J. – 4/15/25 – Two Essex County, New Jersey men admitted their roles in an armed robbery of a U.S. Postal Service employee, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced. Dyshawn Williams, 28, of Newark, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Claire C. Cecchi to one count of conspiring to interfere with commerce by […]

Pittsburgh Felon Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Shooting at Mail Carrier and Illegal Possession of Firearm

Pittsburgh Felon Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Shooting at Mail Carrier and Illegal Possession of Firearm

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – 4/10/25 – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court to 120 months of imprisonment on his convictions for shooting at a mail carrier and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced today. United States District Judge Christy Criswell Wiegand imposed the sentence […]