Follow us! >

Jamestown woman admits to stealing money from mail while working for USPS

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Jamestown woman who worked as a postal worker pleaded guilty after stealing money and gift cards from mailed envelopes on multiple occasions in 2022, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Friday.

Anita Miller, 41, was employed by the U.S. Postal Service when she committed theft on six occasions between February and March. She also delayed the delivery of mail twice in March of that same year.

Miller pleaded guilty to six counts of theft of mail by a postal employee and two counts of delay of mail by a postal employee. She was indicted in September of 2023.

Miller is scheduled to be sentenced in May and faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

Sign up to receive our Daily Postal News blast

Related Articles

Tell us what you think below!

Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest Most Voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments

Hot this week

Sens. Cruz, Hyde-Smith, Capito Introduce Bill to Restore Trust in the USPS

 U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W. Va.) introduced the Upholding a Secure Postal System (USPS) Act to direct the U.S. Comptroller General to submit a report to Congress on nationwide mail theft trends and the security of postal property.

This postal employee stepped in when a man without a phone needed assistance

While delivering mail in Warrensburg, NY, recently, Letter Carrier Douglas Olden noticed an older customer sitting on the ground next to a leaf blower.

At least seven dead after UPS plane crashes in fireball on takeoff from Louisville, Kentucky

A UPS wide-body cargo plane crashed on Tuesday and erupted into a fireball moments after takeoff from the international airport in Louisville, Kentucky, killing seven, including all three aboard, and injuring 11 on the ground

Former MSU professor creates portraits for Postal Service Revolutionary War stamp collection

STARKVILLE, Miss.—An upcoming collection of U.S. Postal Service stamps honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary features a retired Mississippi State professor’s artwork.

Police investigate shooting at USPS building in Marina, California

Boukary Fofana, an employee of the post office, was identified as the suspect, said police.
spot_img

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img
Secret Link
0
Would love your thoughts, please comment.x
()
x