{"id":28207,"date":"2020-02-15T11:06:51","date_gmt":"2020-02-15T16:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=28207"},"modified":"2020-02-15T11:06:51","modified_gmt":"2020-02-15T16:06:51","slug":"north-carolina-man-sentenced-to-four-years-for-pembroke-nc-post-office-burglary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2020\/02\/15\/north-carolina-man-sentenced-to-four-years-for-pembroke-nc-post-office-burglary\/","title":{"rendered":"North Carolina Man Sentenced to Four Years for Pembroke, NC Post Office Burglary"},"content":{"rendered":"

Robeson County Man Sentenced to Four Years for Pembroke, NC Post Office Burglary<\/h1>\n
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RALEIGH<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 DOJ 2\/14\/20 – United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that yesterday in federal court, United States District Judge James C. Dever III sentenced\u00a0BRITT ALLEN JACOBS<\/b>, 46, of Robeson County to 48 months\u2019 imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release.\u00a0\u00a0JACOBS<\/strong>\u00a0was also ordered to pay more than $1,300 of restitution.<\/p>\n

JACOBS<\/b>\u00a0was named in an Indictment filed on May 16, 2019 charging him with one count of mail theft in violation of 18 U.S.C. \u00a7\u00a01708, and one count of burglary of a post office in violation of 18 U.S.C. \u00a7\u00a02115.\u00a0 On October 31, 2019,\u00a0JACOBS<\/b>\u00a0pled guilty to Count 2, pursuant to a plea agreement.<\/p>\n

According to the investigation, in the early morning hours of December 27, 2018,\u00a0JACOBS<\/b>\u00a0broke a glass entry door to force entry into the U.S. Postal Service post office in Pembroke, NC.\u00a0 Officers from the Pembroke Police Department responded to the location following an alarm notification and observed\u00a0JACOBS<\/b>\u00a0attempting to flee.\u00a0 The officers pursued\u00a0JACOBS,<\/b>\u00a0deployed a police K9, and apprehended\u00a0JACOBS<\/b>\u00a0following a brief chase.\u00a0 Items stolen by\u00a0JACOBS<\/b>\u00a0included an electronic dog collar, credit cards, a purse, a cell phone, and prescription medication.<\/p>\n

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service and Pembroke, NC Police Department conducted the investigation.\u00a0 Assistant United States Attorney Bryan Stephany represented the government.<\/p>\n

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Robeson County Man Sentenced to Four Years for Pembroke, NC Post Office Burglary RALEIGH\u00a0\u2013 DOJ 2\/14\/20 – United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that yesterday in federal court, United States District Judge James C. Dever III sentenced\u00a0BRITT ALLEN JACOBS, 46, of Robeson County to 48 months\u2019 imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27588,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-theftandfraud","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28207","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=28207"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28208,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28207\/revisions\/28208"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}