{"id":13782,"date":"2016-01-18T09:06:10","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T14:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=13782"},"modified":"2016-01-18T09:06:10","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T14:06:10","slug":"video-40-chico-ca-mailboxes-vandalized-contents-stolen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2016\/01\/18\/video-40-chico-ca-mailboxes-vandalized-contents-stolen\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: 40 Chico, CA mailboxes vandalized, contents stolen"},"content":{"rendered":"

From PEN Editor: <\/em><\/strong>If you want your mail stolen – have it sent to a USPS cluster box. All they have to do is pop it open with a screwdriver…in seconds your mail is in their hands. Rural type box? add a lock to it.<\/em><\/p>\n

CHICO, Calif.\u00a0 – 1\/17\/16 – <\/span>Vandals broke into a Chico neighborhood mailbox and stole all of its contents.<\/p>\n

Neighbors claim it happened sometime between Thursday night and Saturday morning. Pat Standley has lived on Admiral Lane for more than eight\u00a0 years. She said she has never experienced anything like this.<\/p>\n

“My first reaction was anger,” said Standley. “I was really mad, you know, thinking who would do this?”<\/p>\n

Standley said that on Saturday morning she went to get the mail and noticed all of the doors were open. She thought the mail woman was in between drop-offs until she realized the postal service was not around.<\/p>\n

“I was looking for her,” said Standley. “Then it dawned on me because I could see all the boxes. It’s a big lock box and it was wide open.” Read more<\/a><\/p>\n