Evansville Postal Manager guilty of stealing veterans prescription drugs receives probation

2/5/16 – A former Evansville postal service employee has received three years of federal probation for stealing mail with prescription painkillers intended for military veterans. Kevin R. Hicks, 55, appeared in U.S. District Court at Evansville on Thursday for sentencing. He pleaded guilty to three counts of mail theft in June. The medication was intended […]

Addiction to pain meds led to 30-year Postal Manager’s mail theft charges

EVANSVILLE – The moment it began for Kevin Ray Hicks is still etched clearly in his mind. In his hands was a torn package of mail containing a bottle of prescription pain pills. Hydrocodone. “I don’t know what happened but my mind took me to a place I’d never been before and I started taking […]

Evansville, IN Postal Manager charged with stealing veterans prescription drugs

(October 28, 2014) A grand jury in Indiana has indicted a Manager of District Operations (MDO) at the Evansville, Indiana Mail Processing and Distribution Facility (P&DF) on charges of stealing prescription pain medication addressed to veterans in Indiana and Kentucky. According to a news release issued by  (Acting) U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of […]