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He fished for checks in the mailstream and sold the catch online

A former mail processing clerk at the Columbia, SC, Processing and Distribution Center recently was sentenced to 2½ years in prison after pleading guilty to stealing checks from the mailstream and selling them online.

Atlanta postal worker arrested for stealing mail. Here’s how special agents used a $10 Walmart gift card to catch her red-handed

The sting happened at a time when the institution was processing more than 350 million mail pieces per day last holiday season

Joplin postal worker faces additional child sex crime charges

Bogle is a postal carrier in Joplin and, as of today (Dec. 10), is still listed as the president of the National Association of Letter Carriers Union Branch based in southwest Missouri.

Ex-Stamford USPS worker sentenced to 30 months in prison for stealing checks, bank fraud

A former Stamford United States Postal Services (USPS) employee was sentenced to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised release Tuesday for mail theft and fraud offenses, the United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut said.

Postal Delivery man and Two Others Charged with Drug Trafficking Through the U.S. Mail and Bribery

On November 20, 2025, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment charging three individuals with bribery and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana

Former Mail Carrier Pleads Guilty to Theft of Postal Customers’ Prescription Drugs

BOSTON – A former U.S. Postal Service mail carrier pleaded guilty today to stealing packages containing prescription medications from postal customers on his route.

Former DeWitt Post Office Station Manager Sentenced for Fraud

As part of his prior guilty plea, Chirico admitted that between January 2021 and March 2023, he stole $81,553.94 in stamps from the DeWitt Post Office and falsified postal records to conceal the theft of the stamps

Overwhelmed Virginia postal worker dumped 4,900 letters because route was too long

A former U.S. Postal Service employee has pleaded guilty to federal charges after admitting he dumped thousands of pieces of mail in Portsmouth, Virginia, because he felt overwhelmed by his route, according to court documents

Body cam video of mail burning in mail carrier’s yard

Axon body camera footage obtained from the Van Wert Police Department by the VW independent shows when officers arrived to find mail burning in the backyard of the home of a mail carrier

Local mail carrier allegedly burned mail

It was discovered a Van Wert postal carrier lived at the residence and was allegedly burning undelivered mail that belonged to others

Mail carrier in Menards rebates theft sentenced to probation

While working for the post office, Travers would take mail being sent to Menards’ rebate center in Elk Mound, Wisconsin.

Postal carrier charged after arranging sexual meetup with 13-year-old girl at Lake Forest public park, purchasing hotel room in North Chicago

A United States Postal Service employee living in Waukegan has been charged with trying to have a sexual encounter at a Lake Forest public bathroom with a person he believed was a 13-year-old girl
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