HOULTON, Maine — A 32-year veteran of the U.S. Postal Service was arrested and charged on Monday with multiple drug offenses after police said that he stole prescription medications that were supposed to be delivered to local residents. Houlton Police Chief Butch Asselin said Tuesday that Joey Skehan, 57, of Houlton has been charged with […]
One of the largest counterfeit postage loss in the history of the U. S. Postal Service The following is a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District Texas (HOUSTON) – The former owner of one of the largest mail presort operations in the Houston area has been found guilty by jury of conspiring […]
Three Postal Employees from the Post Office in Locust Valley, New York have been arrested and charged with stealing money while on the job. According to the press release: MINEOLA, NY – Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice said that three United States Postal employees from the Locust Valley Post Office have been arrested and charged […]
A $9,000 Rolex watch among items stolen from customers A Homosassa Post Office worker was arrested on Jan. 27 following complaints from several postal patrons their property had been stolen or was missing. The arrest wrapped up the investigation of three separate incidents reported to the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office. In one incident, a Sheriff’s […]
Citing pressure from an impending foreclosure, a Queens postal worker stole thousands of retail-store coupons before they were mailed out — and sold them at a discount on eBay, cops said yesterday. Thomas Tang, 38, of Baldwin, Long Island, allegedly pilfered more than 7,000 coupons from JCPenney, Kohl’s and Lowe’s and sold them in batches […]
A former postmaster in Guilderland, New York has pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing money from the U.S. Postal Service. According to Schenectady Daily Gazette and the U.S. Court, Northern District of New York: Labeeb Hameed, identified as the former postmaster at the Guilderland Center Post Office, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court Jan. […]
The Petersburg Post Office letter carrier — a prime suspect in a federal investigation into mail theft — is in “a non-pay status,” according to a Postal Service spokeswoman and Marshall County’s Veterans Service officer says vets are angry. “I’ve had some guys come in here this morning about someone stealing a veteran’s medicine,” Veterans […]
Press Release from the United States Attorney’s Office, Northern District Of Alabama December 29, 2010 BIRMINGHAM – A federal grand jury today indicted a Madison man for stealing mail while he worked for the U.S. Postal Service, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and Postal Inspection Service Inspector/Domicile Coordinator Frank Dyer. The one-count indictment filed […]
A recent federal indictment alleges that a former employee of the United States Postal Service (“USPS”) stole cash and gift cards from the mail over a ten-month period. The indictment, filed on December 7, 2010, charges Christina M. Steiner, age 35, of Forest Lake, with one count of theft of mail by a postal employee. […]
An overnight mail handler, who stole more than 11,000 packages over two years before he was caught by federal agents, received the maximum sentence under the guidelines for his crimes Monday. David Schmauder, a 48-year-old former U.S. Postal Service employee, pleaded guilty to two felony counts of theft by mail in federal court in August. […]