ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – More than half the neighborhood in a Northeast Heights community woke up to no mail not because it was a day off for the postal service, but because a pair of group mailboxes were stolen overnight. Where there used to be two of these big group mailboxes, all that’s left are a […]
McKinney homeowners frustrated over lack of mail delivery Residents in one new McKinney neighborhood are frustrated because mail isn’t being delivered to their home. For Kelly Broussard it’s been almost 2 months where she’s had to personally drive to the post office to pick up her mail. “My husband is pissed…cross-eyed pissed,” said Broussard. Broussard […]
The U.S. Postal Service tells 17 news, there have been 450 mailbox thefts in Bakersfield just since April first. And a 17 news viewer, Vanessa, who reached out to us, to let us know her neighborhood was recently targeted, says her mailbox was again stolen from again overnight. Here’s a picture she sent of the boxes […]
5/31/2016 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – We often hear of crooks breaking into community mailboxes, but over the long weekend they went one step further and took off with the entire mailbox. Several people living on Limestone Arch Avenue in Mountain’s Edge are without mail service for a few days after thieves unbolted a 16 unit […]
A Bakersfield community is fed up with mail thieves breaking into their mailbox and stealing their packages Bakersfield, CA — A neighborhood experiencing mail theft keeps getting attacked and the people living there are fed up. “We’ve been reporting this to the post office, our carrier and the postal inspector – nationally – since April,” said […]
CTV Vancouver: Thieves target new mailboxes February 8, 2015 – The end of Canada Post’s door-to-door service has introduced a new problem in Surrey, B.C.: a rise in community mailbox break-ins. Thieves have apparently figured out how to break into Canada Post’s supposedly high-security “superboxes,” leaving residents’ mail vulnerable. Surrey resident Julie Parker says her […]
Update: posted wrong story: One of the new Canada Post community mailboxes in Repentigny was vandalized early Saturday morning. A photo posted on Facebook shows a box on Lavigne St. with black paint thrown on it. The new mailbox has been in place for less than one month.
Forest City Police are investigating post office mailboxes that were pried open Monday night, after 5:30. Bins at the Forest City and Bostic Post Office were broken open and emptied. One mailbox in Forest City was covered with a sign that read “Out Of Order.”
As the post office starts phasing out door-to-door home delivery, it is unveiling an updated community mailbox, with flatter slots and bigger parcel boxes. “These boxes are meant for the realities of today and the future,” said Canada Post spokesman Jon Hamilton. “The future is less mail in the box, and more boxes in the […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – A woman in far west Bakersfield says her mailbox was stolen early Saturday morning. Kim Davis told 23ABC she heard a crash outside her home around 3:30 a.m. A neighbor stopped by later in the morning to tell her a community mailbox had been stolen. “People have stolen our mail before,” Davis […]