Submitted False Reports for Worker’s Compensation Expenses August 3, 2015 Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal grand jury indicted Leroy T. King, Jr., age 54, of Bryans Road, Maryland, today on charges arising from a scheme to fraudulently obtain at least $60,000 in disability travel benefits. The indictment was announced by United States Attorney for the […]
GREENVILLE, SC (FOX Carolina) – For Stuart Young and his five year old Dachshund Darla, hanging out in their front yard is a typical day, but today was unlike any other. “The mail carrier had already gone to the next house and she forgot some piece of mail for us,” said Stuart Young who lives […]
Reggie Bennett was a 36 year postal worker Reggie Bennett had a lot of friends, both on the job where he was beloved by his fellow mail carriers and in the community where he had delivered mail on the same route for 30 years. About 45 neighbors and postal employees got together Wednesday in a […]
LITHONIA, Ga. —A Lithonia man is not happy after seeing how his neighborhood postal worker treated his delivery. Home surveillance video shows the postal worker tossing his package out the window of the delivery truck. “It could’ve been a fragile item. It could’ve been glass items, anything. They don’t know. That box was just tossed […]
July 24, 2015 WASHINGTON- U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) today announced the introduction of the Postal Innovation Act, a bill that supports the modernization of United States Postal Service (USPS) vehicles by incorporating more cost-efficient and environmentally friendly technology. “At a time when budgets are tight, it is in our best interest to find creative […]
FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ – Two people have been found dead inside a home in Fountain Hills. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office says the bodies were discovered by a postal worker just before noon at a home near Boulder Drive and Golden Eagle Boulevard. Deputies say one body was found outside the front door and the other […]
DOVER, N.H. —Dover police said they arrested a man Wednesday after a resident of Piscataqua Road saw the trespasser in her home on a surveillance video. Dover police said the resident contacted them after seeing a man — later identified as Richard Ringer, 39, of Raymond — in her house between 10 and 11 a.m. […]
High-tech help New computer program helps carriers, customer July 21, 2015 Shane Stricklan is watching a computer screen that shows tiny trucks moving along a map. This isn’t a video game: It’s a program to help strengthen the Postal Service. The trucks indicate the current locations of letter carriers in Layton, UT, where Stricklan is […]
The following is from an audit by the USPS OIG on “Mobile Delivery Device (MDD) Deployment and Functionality” July 8, 2015 – Mobile Delivery Devices (MDD) are new handheld scanners that allow U.S. Postal Service letter carriers to track package delivery in real-time. Package visibility is essential for the Postal Service to be competitive and […]
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A WTVR CBS 6 viewer said she watched a US Postal Service worker appear to steal toy donations from two Special Olympics Virginia collection bins in Glen Allen Thursday afternoon. Cressa Hughes was driving in the parking lot outside of Pet Smart when she said she noticed a USPS truck backed up […]