USPS has gift cards for sale American Express gift cards available at 5,000 locations USPS 12.19.14 – Post Offices have just the thing for last-minute shoppers: Gift cards. USPS offers American Express Gift Cards at 5,000 Post Offices in 49 states — plus Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. They may be a perfect […]
USPS network operations in full force for the holidays Miami Letter Carrier Milaina Cruz loads packages into a new cargo van. USPS – 12.18.14 – Postal facilities across the nation are working hard to keep the mail moving during the peak holiday season. Atlanta District is having its biggest season ever. One example: Package volume […]
Alabama Medical Clerk Sentenced to Prison for Stolen Identity Tax Refund Fraud Scheme that Involved Corrupt U.S. Postal Service Employee An Alabama woman was sentenced today to serve 70 months in prison for her involvement in a stolen identity tax refund fraud (SIRF) scheme, Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Larry J. Wszalek for the Justice […]
A Niagara Falls, NY CCA, city carrier assistant, who lost her job with the U.S. Postal Service after her arrest months ago pleaded guilty Wednesday to obstruction of the mails. Jennifer Paonessa, 33, admitted stealing at least 15 Victoria’s Secret coupons that had been mailed to customers, federal prosecutors said. Paonessa faces a prison term of […]
SACAMRAMENTO (CBS13) – December 2014 – Wednesday was the busiest delivery day of the year. This holiday season, package deliveries are up by about 12 percent, but also on the rise are package thefts. A lot of people are asking the question: How can you protect yourself from delivery theft? CBS13’s Anjali Hemphill has answers. Read […]
12.16.14 – Monday marks the busiest mailing day of the year for the U.S. Postal Service. It will process millions of packages coming into the system as people get their gifts and cards sent out in time for Christmas. The post office is also picking up mail from customers you might not expect, UPS and […]
Postal Worker Pilfers Credit Cards for Shopping Spree Yvonne Jamison, 38, of Brooklyn, stole cards while employed in Freeport post office MINEOLA, N.Y. – Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced the arrest and arraignment today of a Brooklyn employee for the U.S. Postal Service branch in Freeport for stealing seven credit cards to make […]
GARDEN CITY, TX – Nothing has shown up in John McMaster’s Garden City mailbox since last month. He has been waiting for credit card bills, medical records and Christmas packages to be delivered to their home on Ranch Road 33, near Angle Road, where United States Postal Service mail carriers have dropped off letters since his […]
ABC 13 – HOUSTON (KTRK) – 12.12.14 – Earlier this week we first told you about a customer from Bryan who says his packages are not being delivered on time. Since then we have heard from several more people who say the exact same thing is happening with their packages. When our investigation into Post […]
More than 640 Million Pieces of Mail Expected Monday WASHINGTON – 12.12.14 – Monday, Dec. 15, will mark the Postal Service’s busiest mailing day of the year with more than 640 million cards, letters and packages expected to be processed. Last year, 607 million pieces of mail were processed on the busiest day, reflecting an increase due […]