9/12/18 A woman was caught on surveillance video stealing mail from dozens of Santa Clara residents, and postal inspectors say it’s just a matter of time before the suspect strikes again in the South Bay. The suspect used a key to open a cluster of mailboxes outside the Talavera housing development in Santa Clara. The […]
2/18/16 Local homeowner’s association takes a stand against mail theft Residents in the Northwest Bakersfield community of Bellagio say this has been a problem for about a year now, and they’re frustrated. So they came up with their own solution to stop mail thefts in their neighborhood. Residents say they’ve finally had enough with people […]
1/17/2016 CHICO, Calif. – Vandals broke into a Chico neighborhood mailbox and stole all of its contents. Neighbors claim it happened sometime between Thursday night and Saturday morning. Pat Standley has lived on Admiral Lane for more than eight years. She said she has never experienced anything like this. “My first reaction was anger,” […]
Tucson to see new mailboxes that thwart thieves TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) – Certain neighborhoods in Tucson could see new community mailboxes with better security features in coming weeks. A recent rash of mail thefts in Tucson has prompted the U.S. Postal Inspector’s Office to take on a stronger enforcement and preventive measures in […]
Elk Grove postal box break-ins on upswing January 23, 2015 – Federal postal inspectors and Elk Grove police are on the lookout for mail thieves after dozens of cluster mailboxes were broken into in recent weeks. “Since the beginning of the month, approximately 55 break-ins,” of cluster boxes have occurred, said Jeff Fitch, U.S. postal […]