NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – 3/26/25 – Five more co-conspirators have been sentenced to prison for their parts in a broader conspiracy to rob mail carriers at gunpoint, break into collection boxes to steal mail, and commit bank fraud. According to court documents, from at least April through July of 2023, Ricky Damion Christopher Jones, Jr., aka […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. — 3/25/25 – Jocobia Dozier-Eaddy, 37, of Columbia, has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and marijuana. Evidence obtained in the investigation revealed that Dozier-Eaddy and others were responsible for shipping and selling cocaine and counterfeit oxycodone […]
CAMDEN, N.J. – 3/20/25 – A former Salem County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to an aggregate term of 111 months in prison for his role in multiple schemes, including bank fraud, aggravated identity theft, and the robbery of two US Post Office letter carriers, U.S. Attorney John Giordano announced. Dezhon McCrae, 25, formerly of […]
3/19/25 – A federal jury in Central Islip, New York, convicted Hallandale Beach, Florida resident Phillip Priolo, 61, of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and four counts of mail fraud. In November 2021, Priolo was charged with operating a mass mailing fraud scheme that tricked thousands of victims, many of whom were elderly, into providing the defendants […]
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – 3/20/25 – Christopher Gleason, age 36, of Auburn, New York, was sentenced yesterday to 3 years’ probation and ordered to pay $14,858.94 in restitution and a special assessment of $400. United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III and Matthew Modafferi, Special Agent in Charge, United States Postal Service, Office of Inspector […]
FRESNO, Calif. — 3/21/25 – Abreiana Rogers, 29, of Los Angeles, made an initial appearance in federal court in Fresno Thursday for charges stemming from her participation in a year-long bank fraud scheme that sought to defraud credit unions of nearly $1 million, Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith announced. Five co-defendants in the scheme made […]
3/17/25 – A Colorado Springs man who forged a set of keys from dinner knives to break into apartment building mailboxes in three Front Range cities was sentenced Wednesday to five years in federal prison. Adam Christopher Turner, 41, fashioned master keys to large “cluster boxes” in Peyton, Colorado Springs and Parker, according to prosecutors. […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — 3/13/25 – William Carl Jackson, 36, pleaded guilty to robbing a postal carrier while armed with a dangerous weapon, Acting United States Attorney Michele Beckwith announced. According to court documents, Jackson robbed postal carriers on July 11, 2024, and July 31, 2024. During in each robbery, he brandished a fake pistol at […]
WASHINGTON – 3/14/25 – Hachikosela Muchimba, 44, of Washington, D.C., was found guilty by a federal jury yesterday on charges of mail theft and bank fraud that illegally netted him over $1.6 million, announced U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin, Jr., and Special Agent in Charge Kathleen Woodson, of the U.S. Postal Service-Office of the Inspector […]
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – 3/13/25 – Jaden Isaiah Garay, 25, of Weaverville, N.C. was sentenced today to 24 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for carjacking and discharging a firearm that caused serious bodily injury to a U.S. Postal Carrier, announced Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. […]