On Wednesday morning, Berkeley Police arrested a man suspected of stealing a $250 stroller from the doorstep of a home near Prince and Telegraph who may have been involved in the theft of a package in Oakland. The Berkeley homeowners recorded the theft on a surveillance camera. 2 Investigates was already looking into another theft […]
Surveillance video released Friday caught a woman trailing a mail carrier and stealing packages from two West Covina homes. “When I called the police and they came out to make a report they said it’s been happening more recently in the area,” Castillo said. “These people are coming and they’re probably taking electronics worth $500 […]
SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) – A Clairemont family is asking for the public’s help to identify a woman who stole their mail. On Wednesday morning, a young blonde woman pulled up to Josh McKeon’s home and stole a package from his porch. It was odd because in 2012, another young blonde woman was captured on […]
As parts of the Inland Empire experience a rash of thefts from community mailboxes, U.S. postal authorities caution customers to empty the receptacles every day. The mailboxes, also known as cluster boxes, are cemented into the ground in many shopping centers and newer housing developments to allow letter carries to deposit mail for a dozen […]
Hundreds of people in the South Bay have had their mail stolen and probably don’t even know about it. Los Gatos-Monte Sereno police arrested two men last month found with mail stolen from over 250 South Bay residents. Officers saw two suspicious men loitering in the parking lot of Downing Oak Shopping Center in the […]
BUCHANAN DAM, Texas (KXAN) — Authorities say 16 Central Texas post offices have been hit by thieves since right before Christmas. Postal inspectors said cameras are currently being installed at locations in hopes of catching the culprit and deterring them from trying to break in again. Locations in Florence, Liberty Hill, Salado, Hutto have been […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Nearly two dozen indictments were handed out following a yearlong federal investigation into mail theft. Operation Broken Mailbox is an ongoing effort involving a surge of postal inspectors and analysts working with local law enforcement partners to investigate and prosecute stolen mail offenses. Operation Mailbox was initiated following postal customer complaints about […]
LARIMER COUNTY, Colo. – The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office is investigating several mail thefts, including stolen checks and credit cards, in the Poudre Canyon area. Sheriff’s spokesman John Schulz said the thieves are targeting mail boxes in the Bellvue area, including parts of Rist Canyon and along the Poudre Canyon Highway. Several victims have reported […]
Press Release from the College Station, Texas Police Department Thefts/Criminal Mischief On January 13, 2014 at approximately 0706 hrs, officers of the College Station Police Department were dispatched to the United States Postal Facility located in the 14000 blk of FM 2154 in regards to a report that thefts had occurred at that location. At […]
— Police are asking residents of apartment buildings in Studio City to be on the lookout for brazen mail thieves. Authorities believe the duo may be using a Postal Service master key to gain access to buildings and mailboxes. Stealing mail, of course, is a Federal crime. One recent theft was caught on apartment building […]