Postal worker charged in theft of drugs ANDERSON — A U.S. Postal Service employee has been arrested following a yearlong investigation into alleged theft of packages containing medications. Madison County Sheriff deputies arrested Jyll Renee Humes, 40, 1500 block of Hughel Drive, Anderson, on Monday. She was charged with Level 6 official misconduct and Class […]
12/16/15 – St Louis, MO – Three former postal employees of the Network Distribution Center in Hazelwood have entered guilty pleas on charges of diverting mail believed to contain clothing, marijuana and other items to addresses that they controlled for their personal gain. According to court documents, EDWARD LEWIS, SEAN WEST, KOREY HOWARD and QUENTIN COOK are former employees of the […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – 12/10/15 – Police said the three arrests made this week in connection to an ongoing mail theft issue were made thanks to a proactive approach and a little bit of luck. However, even with the arrests, police said the battle is far from over. More
On December 3, 2015, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan, Timothy Casperson, former Treasurer of National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Branch 249 (located in Menominee, Mich.), pled guilty to one count of embezzling union funds in the amount of $9,650, in violation of 29 U.S.C. 501(c). The guilty […]
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) – 12/08/15 -The U.S. Postal Service is expecting to deliver 600 million packages this holiday season, which would be a record season for parcel delivery. Many of those packages will end up on recipients’ doorsteps. Some Las Vegas Valley residents have recorded packages being snatched off their front porch. According to USPS, […]
TEMPE, AZ – 12/08/15 – A Tempe man is out a few Christmas gifts, but thanks to his home surveillance camera, he has a good look at who took them. Rob Biggs was expecting some packages — gifts he ordered for his brother and father. They were delivered to his home near University and Mill, […]
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Next time you buy something online, ask yourself this question. Who will make sure the package is secure if it arrives at your house and no one is home? Security camera footage catches a crime as it happens. At 3:05 a postal carrier delivers a package. About 42 minutes later a […]
(MyFoxBoston.com) — A worker at the Clinton Post Office was arrested Monday and charged with stealing mail. Duane Anderson, Jr. of Lancaster, a 22-year-old part time desk clerk, was arrested at the post office after investigators set up a sting. This all started when people in Clinton realized their mail was missing or ending up at the wrong address and […]
LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)– A Lakewood neighborhood has banded together to deter mail thieves. Their actions come after home security cameras captured a woman digging through one homeowner’s mailbox. The homeowner, who asked CBS4 not to use his name, said the surveillance video shows an unknown woman prowling around the home. She eventually makes her way […]
MOUNDS, Oklahoma – In hopes of getting money and gift cards, a Green Country postal carrier is accused of stealing thousands of pieces of mail. Detectives say victims could be in Glenpool, Bixby and Mounds, as well as rural areas of southeastern Creek County and northern Okmulgee County. Investigators say the woman worked at the […]