Bad apples in the postal service – 06/06/24
Sentencing and arrests and other articles I found today about postal workers committing postal crimes.
Records show Virginia mail carriers were caught…dumping your mail?
Internal investigations from the watchdog agency that oversees the agency shows that three carriers in the Richmond area ditched the mail rather than deliver it last year, adding to examples…
Former Richmond postal carrier sentenced to prison for stealing mail
According to court documents, Wendy Lawrence, 40, stole mail, removing gift cards, checks, and other items of value for her own use. Lawrence also dumped mail entrusted to her care.…
USPS Mail Carrier Arrested For Targeting Victims On Mail Route In Fraud And Identity Theft Scheme
United States Postal Service (“USPS”) mail carrier in Mount Vernon, New York, was arrested for stealing credit cards, checks, and identities from the mail in order to carry out a…
A Lone Criminal Act Carries Serious Consequences
In the small world of mail theft involving postal employees, joint criminal operations typically see the longest and harshest sentences. However, a recent case our special agents cracked broke the…
Postal Service Employee Pleads Guilty to Stealing Suspected Drug Parcels from Tulare Post Office
On Oct. 19, 2023, Southard stole a parcel from the post office because he believed it contained marijuana and intended to sell it for a profit. Southard admitted that over…
Somers Point, Sea Isle postal supervisor admits to stealing thousands in funds
A former postal supervisor who once worked at post offices in Somers Point and Sea Isle City admitted that he misused U.S. Postal Service credit cards to make thousands of…
Two Kansas USPS employees indicted in separate theft cases
WICHITA, KAN. – A federal grand jury in Wichita returned separate indictments charging two former employees of the U.S. Postal service with stealing the contents of mail.
Postal Service Supervisor Admits Misappropriation of Postal Funds
For approximately six months in 2022 and 2023, Mahan, who worked as a United States Postal Service (USPS) supervisor at the Sea Isle and Somers Point Post Offices at various…
Bad apples in the postal service – 05/10/24
Sentencing and arrests and other articles I found today about postal workers committing postal crimes.