{"id":17795,"date":"2017-01-21T10:23:01","date_gmt":"2017-01-21T15:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=17795"},"modified":"2017-01-21T10:23:01","modified_gmt":"2017-01-21T15:23:01","slug":"rapid-city-man-found-guilty-of-seven-counts-of-mail-embezzlement-and-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2017\/01\/21\/rapid-city-man-found-guilty-of-seven-counts-of-mail-embezzlement-and-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"Rapid City Man Found Guilty of Seven Counts of Mail Embezzlement and Theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: #171e24; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;\">United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler<\/span><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>announced that Daniel Newman, age 24, of Rapid City, South Dakota, was found guilty of 7 counts of Mail Embezzlement and Theft as a result of a federal trial in Rapid City, South Dakota.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: #171e24; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: #171e24; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;\">The charges carry a maximum penalty of 5 years in custody and\/or a $250,000 fine, 3 years of supervised release, and a $100 special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund for each count.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: #171e24; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: #171e24; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;\">The conviction stems from Newman, while employed by the United States Postal Service, embezzling and stealing mail that contained U.S. currency, gift cards, and other items of value, between January 21, 2015, and March 5, 2015, in Rapid City.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: #171e24; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: #171e24; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;\">This case was investigated by the United States Postal Service. Assistant U.S. Attorney Eric Kelderman prosecuted the case.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8129\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/dept-of-justice2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"200\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0in 0in 0pt; color: #171e24; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1em; color: #171e24; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style', serif;\">A sentencing date will be set. Newman will remain on bond pending sentencing.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler\u00a0announced that Daniel Newman, age 24, of Rapid City, South Dakota, was found guilty of 7 counts of Mail Embezzlement and Theft as a result of a federal trial in Rapid City, South Dakota. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 5 years in custody and\/or a $250,000 fine, 3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17795"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17796,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17795\/revisions\/17796"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}