Postal Employee Sentenced To 2 1/2 Years In Federal Prison For Faking Disabilities And Defrauding Government Programs

Postal Employee Sentenced To 2 1/2 Years In Federal Prison For Faking Disabilities And Defrauding Government Programs

Anchorage, Alaska – Acting U.S. Attorney Kevin R. Feldis announced today that Amancio Zamora Agcaoili, Jr. was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Sharon L. Gleason to federal prison after pleading guilty to ten counts of wire fraud, theft of government funds, Federal Employees’ Compensation Act fraud, and social security fraud. Agcaoili, 57, was sentenced […]

Video: Residents On Alert For Package Thieves In North Raleigh

Video: Residents On Alert For Package Thieves In North Raleigh

RALEIGH (WTVD) — Neighbors in the Brook Forest Townhome community in North Raleigh hope surveillance images help nab what they believe might be a serial package thief. The latest incident happened Monday at Amy Clark’s home where someone ripped off two cases of contact lenses which her doctor confirmed were delivered. “I didn’t talk to […]

Former Virginia NALC Treasurer Sentenced for Embezzlement

Former Virginia NALC Treasurer Sentenced for Embezzlement

Former VA NALC Treasurer Sentenced to 6 Months Home Detention, 5 Years of Supervised Probation, Financial and Fraud Counseling, and Must Have a Mental Health Evaluation On March 25, 2015, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk Division, Choi Hawks, former Treasurer of National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) […]

POSTAL EMPLOYEE SENTENCED FOR SEVEN-YEAR DISABILITY SCAM

POSTAL EMPLOYEE SENTENCED FOR SEVEN-YEAR DISABILITY SCAM

  Investigation Exposed Woman Who Fraudulently Collected $250,000 in Federal Benefits; Received Food Stamps While Taking Postal Disability Payments Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Marvin J. Garbis sentenced Colette Lee, age 49, of Baltimore, today to 18 months confinement, followed by three years of supervised release for making false statements to obtain federal employee […]

Video: Mail theft on the rise in Seattle neighborhood

Video: Mail theft on the rise in Seattle neighborhood

SEATTLE, Wash. — There’s a troubling crime on the rise in King County, and residents in one North Seattle neighborhood have had enough. “It makes you really uncomfortable,” said Heather Campbell, who lives in Seattle’s Pinehurst neighborhood. “It’s one of those things that you don’t know how to protect against.” The postal inspector says mail […]

Former Georgia APWU Secretary-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

Former Georgia APWU Secretary-Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

On January 21, 2015, in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, Athens Division, Cynthia Collins, former Secretary-Treasurer of American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Local 12 (located in Athens, Ga.), pled guilty to one count of embezzlement from a labor organization, in violation of 29 U.S.C. 501(c).  The guilty plea follows […]