US Postal Service reports 10-15 local break-ins weekly SAN ANTONIO – Management of a Northwest Side apartment complex hopes someone recognizes a man caught on camera breaking into community mailboxes early Sunday morning. The man targeted 68 mailboxes at the Honey Hill Apartments at 5011 Glen Ridge Drive, not far from Loop 410 and Evers Road. […]
RANDOLPH, Miss. On Tuesday (9/27/16), two suspects connected to the Randolph, Mississippi, Post Office Robbery where the postmaster was wounded from gunshot were arrested based on a federal criminal complaint from the Northern District of Mississippi. The pair was arrested in Lockport, Louisiana, and will be presented at the courthouse in New Orleans on Wednesday morning […]
On August 18, 2016, in the Marion County Court of Common Pleas, Jeanette Bowman, former Treasurer of National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Branch 280 (located in Marion, Ohio), pled guilty to theft in the amount of $16,347, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2913.02. The guilty plea follows an investigation by the OLMS Cincinnati-Cleveland […]
On August 25, 2016, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, Brian Cisek, former Sergeant-at-Arms of National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Branch 56 (located in Grand Rapids, Mich.), pled guilty to one count of embezzling union funds in the approximate amount of $500, in violation of 29 U.S.C. 501(c). […]
The Daily Messenger reports: 9/14/16 – A Wayne County, NY postal employee has pleaded guilty to taking nearly $20,000 in stamp revenues, post office box rental payments, and money orders. Prosecutors say 26-year-old Jennifer Passeck stole the money while working as a relief postmaster in the Sodus Point post office between March 2013 to March 2015. […]
LAKE CHARLES, La. – United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a Lafayette woman pleaded guilty last week to stealing from mail while she worked as a contract postal carrier. Helen J. Nelson, 72, of Lafayette, pleaded guilty Thursday before U.S. District Judge Patricia Minaldi to one count of theft of mail matter by a […]
9/14/16 – The Shawnee News-Star reports that area residents may soon be receiving some overdue mail deliveries after a tip to the U.S. Postal Service led agents to some undelivered mail. Now, a Shawnee postal worker is under investigation. U.S. Postal Service Assistant Special Agent in Charge Jeff Krafels, with the Office of Inspector General […]
Part of Massive Health Care Fraud Scheme to Fraudulently Bill the Federal Government, Through DOL/OWCP, More Than $9.5 Million DALLAS — Perry Rowell, 56, a former Senior Claims Examiner at the Department of Labor’s Office of Worker’s Compensation Program (DOL/OWCP), was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Sam A. Lindsay to 15 months in federal prison […]
On August 18, 2016, in the Marion County Court of Common Pleas, Jeanette Bowman, former Treasurer of National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Branch 280 (located in Marion, Ohio), pled guilty to theft in the amount of $16,347, in violation of Ohio Revised Code 2913.02. The guilty plea follows an investigation by the OLMS Cincinnati-Cleveland […]
LOS ANGELES – Thirty-three defendants were charged as part of a sweep targeting criminal activity that has victimized the United States Postal Service (USPS) and its customers. Most of the defendants charged as part of the sweep are USPS employees who allegedly stole mail, embezzled from the agency or, in one case, failed to deliver nearly […]