St. Thomas, USVI – 6/9/25 – Acting U.S. Attorney Adam F. Sleeper announced today that Simon Peters, 42, of California, was sentenced on Friday, June 6, 2025, by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Robert A. Molloy to 8 months’ imprisonment, followed by 30 months of supervised release, for threatening to kill employees of the United […]
MIAMI – 6/9/25 – Two South Florida men are charged with mail theft after surveillance video released to the public resulted in their identification. According to the charging complaint and indictment, on April 26, Wilfredo Rivero, 31, was seen on surveillance forcibly opening a cluster of mailboxes at an apartment complex in Sunrise, Florida. Once […]
RICHMOND, Va. – 6/6/25 – A North Chesterfield man pled guilty today to burglary of a post office. According to court documents, on June 7, 2024, officers with the Chesterfield County Police Department responded to a reported break in at a U.S. Post Office in North Chesterfield. When officers arrived, they observed Elijah Holmes, 25, […]
BUFFALO, N.Y.-6/6/25 – U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Antonio Jones, Jr., 25, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to conspiracy to commit mail theft and possession of postal service key, which carry a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, and a fine of $250,000. Assistant […]
HARRISBURG – 6/5/25 – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that, on June 5, 2025, Harry Hartman, age 54, a resident of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, was charged by criminal information with mail theft. According to Acting U.S. Attorney John C. Gurganus, the Information alleges that, between approximately May 2023 and […]
Defendant Created Fake Recruiting Website to Steal Identifications; 14 Others Convicted ALBANY, Ga. – 6/4/25 – The final defendant and ringleader of a bank fraud and aggravated identity theft scheme involving stolen checks and a fake online recruiting website was sentenced to federal prison today. Jalen Tylee Hill, aka “Roscoe Hill,” 26, of Americus, was […]
Tampa, Florida – 6/4/25 – United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announces that Ah’Jhzae Diamondric Artag Berry (30, St. Petersburg) has pleaded guilty to four counts of bank fraud and six counts of mail theft. Berry faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison for each bank fraud count and up to 5 […]
Kalamazoo, MI – A targeted operation led by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service resulted in the arrest on May 19, 2025, of Dequon Hardimon, 26, of Hazel Crest, IL. His arrest followed a Postal Inspection Service investigation into several mail thefts in the Kalamazoo, MI, area, focused on U.S. Postal Service blue collection boxes at […]
ST. PAUL, Minn. – 6/2/25 – Rubin David Adams, of Minneapolis, was sentenced to 132 months in prison for his involvement in a string of robberies of U.S. Postal Service letter carriers in the fall of 2023, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph H. Thompson. According to court documents, over a two-day period, Rubin David Adams, […]
AUGUSTA, GA: 5/30/25 – Five Richmond County residents face various terms of years in prison after pleading guilty to illegally possessing a master key for postal service mailboxes and other felony counts occurring in 2023. This investigation is on-going. Davion Chelsea Easterling, 26, and Corey Jamario Gunter, 24, both of Augusta, await sentencing after pleading guilty […]