DOJ charges for mail theft, fraud and thefts of arrow keys

When the U.S. Postal Service launched Project Safe Delivery last year, officials pledged they would be “doubling down” on their efforts to combat growing rates of letter carrier robberies.

Malachi S. Royster, 21, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting aggravated robbery of property of the United States and aiding and abetting the use of a firearm during a crime…

Jasper County, IL – A widespread mail theft and fraud scheme involving over 300 victims has led to federal convictions and sentencing.

The USPIS said the individual involved in the robbery got away with mail and packages belonging to residents from the apartment building.

From at least January 2020 to March 2022, Diakite, Johnson, and others conspired to steal checks from the mail in communities across New Jersey. Diakite and his conspirators used misappropriated…

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The male half of a Joplin couple convicted in federal court of fraud and identity theft involving stolen mail was sentenced Monday to three years and seven…

HOUSTON — Postal inspectors need help tracking down two suspected mail thieves. They're accused of rifling through mailboxes inside a southwest Houston condo complex.

URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — A key that unlocks 90% of mailboxes in Urbana, as well as USPS collection boxes, is missing after a carrier was robbed at gunpoint Monday night.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Katelyn M. Hartford, who handled the case, stated that in October 2023, Davis unlawfully possessed a United States Postal Service key, which had been stolen from a…