{"id":21253,"date":"2017-10-11T18:38:06","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T23:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=21253"},"modified":"2017-10-11T18:38:25","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T23:38:25","slug":"former-ny-postal-worker-sentenced-for-stealing-money-orders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2017\/10\/11\/former-ny-postal-worker-sentenced-for-stealing-money-orders\/","title":{"rendered":"Former NY Postal Worker Sentenced for Stealing Money Orders"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field--name-field-pr-subtitle field--type-text field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\"><strong><em>Thefts included Gift Cards Stolen From the U.S. Mail<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-pr-body field--type-text-long field--label-hidden\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border-bottom: 1px solid #6d6d6d; margin: 0px 0px 1em; color: #242424; 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; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\">\n<p>ALBANY, NEW YORK \u2013 10\/10\/17 &#8211; Naisha Wiley, 35, of Schenectady, New York, was sentenced today to a three-year term of probation for stealing $10,000 in money orders from the United States Postal Service (USPS).<\/p>\n<p>The announcement was made by Acting United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith, Eileen Neff, Special Agent in Charge of the Northeast Area for the United States Postal Service, Office of the Inspector General, and Inspector in Charge Shelly A. Binkowski, United States Postal Inspection Service, Boston Division.<\/p>\n<p>In pleading guilty, Wiley admitted that while working part-time as a retail clerk in Post Offices in Montgomery County in 2016 and 2017, she stole U.S. Postal Service money orders totaling $10,000.\u00a0 She also admitted to stealing gift cards from the mail.<\/p>\n<p>Senior United States Judge Thomas J. McAvoy also ordered Wiley to pay $10,170.00 in restitution to her victims, and complete 50 hours of community service.<\/p>\n<p>This case was investigated by the United States Postal Service, Office of the Inspector General, and the United States Postal Inspection Service, and was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Barnett.<\/p>\n<p><em>Original PEN coverage:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2017\/06\/new-york-postal-clerk-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-money-orders\/\">New York Postal Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Money Orders<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19084\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mail-Theft.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mail-Theft.jpg 315w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Mail-Theft-300x265.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thefts included Gift Cards Stolen From the U.S. Mail ALBANY, NEW YORK \u2013 10\/10\/17 &#8211; Naisha Wiley, 35, of Schenectady, New York, was sentenced today to a three-year term of probation for stealing $10,000 in money orders from the United States Postal Service (USPS). The announcement was made by Acting United States Attorney Grant C. 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