USPS apologizes to customer who installed camera after finding damaged packages COCONUT CREEK, Fla. – The U.S. Postal Service has apologized to a homeowner after surveillance video captured mail carriers throwing packages at his home. “I used to hear loud banging on the door and I thought it was them knocking, but actually it was them throwing package […]
6/8/2018 MEMPHIS, Tenn. — U.S. Postal inspectors say they need your help tracking down a thief who was caught on camera stealing hundreds of pieces of mail. All of this unfolded at the Stonebridge Crossing apartments off Morning Ridge Road in Cordova. Inspectors said the reason cameras were put up around the mailboxes in the first […]
On May 12, 2018 letter carriers will collect donated food to help Stamp Out Hunger. The Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive is the outgrowth of the National Association of Letter Carriers’ tradition of community service, a tradition exhibited repeatedly by members of the letter carriers’ union over the years. These carriers, who go […]
Defendant Was on Probation for Gun Offense at Time of Attack 4/26/2018 WASHINGTON – Jerome A. Proctor, Jr., 24, of Washington, D.C., pled guilty today to discharging a firearm during an armed robbery of a United States Postal Service (USPS) Letter Carrier who was delivering mail in Northeast Washington, announced U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu, […]
From YouTube: The Dancing Mailman Ilynn was at work so I made a video of our Dancing Mailman. Take a look and see why we love our mailman.
4/17/2018 NEWARK, N.J. – A Newark, New Jersey, resident today admitted conspiring to obtain marijuana from California to sell in New Jersey, and paying cash bribes to two U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carriers to intercept and deliver parcels to him, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Glenn Blackstone, 48, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge […]
4/6/2018 In October 2017, the Postal Service enabled a new feature on the Mobile Delivery Device (MDD) called Load Truck. This feature involves letter carriers scanning their packages as they load their vehicle and the MDD provides them with visual and audible information regarding the delivery sequence number of the package and a numbered section […]
Delivery Scanning Technology Linked to Decrease from 2016 4/5/2018 SAN DIEGO — The number of postal employees attacked by dogs nationwide reached 6,244 in 2017 — more than 500 fewer than 2016. Today, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is showcasing technology that alerts mail carriers of potential attacks while releasing its annual list of cities […]
Notice of Correction to Federal Register Notice for Pilot of USPS Postal Carriers as Census Enumerators During 2018 End-to-End Census Test SUMMARY: On September 20, 2017, the Census Bureau published a notice, Federal Register Document 2017-20036 (Federal Register Volume 82, Number 181, Pages 43934-43935), proposing to conduct a proof of concept study on the use […]
2/13/18 NEWARK, N.J. – A former U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier today admitted that he accepted cash bribes in return for intercepting and delivering parcels containing illegal narcotics, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Leonard Gresham, 50, of Rahway, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Esther D. Salas in Newark federal court to […]