Hampton, Va. – A seasoned postal worker in Hampton is accused of using his position carry out a scheme that involved getting over 220 pounds of marijuana over the course of a year, according to court records. US postal officials said Darryl Harding has been with the post office for 33 years. Wednesday, he was […]
5/18/2018 A Queens mailman was caught making special deliveries — of marijuana by the pound, police said Thursday. U.S. Postal Service worker Christopher Aiken, 57, was arrested Thursday taking a 10-pound parcel of pot to a pair of buyers in Rosedale, cops said. The postal service got an anonymous tip about a “drug issue” at […]
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 […]
Jamaican National Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking And Bribery 4/3/2018 BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Damion Christopher Alexander Brown, 42, a Jamaican National residing in Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty, before U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny, to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of […]
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz sentenced Suleiman Pasha, age 33, of Columbia, Maryland, today to eight years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, in connection with a bribery and drug conspiracy in which he bribed letter carriers to divert packages of marijuana sent through the mail and deliver […]
LITCHFIELD — A postal carrier from Torrington was arraigned Monday in Bantam Superior Court and ordered held on $5,000 bond to face charges of trafficking marijuana using the postal service for delivery. Michael Daniels, 49, of 146 Workman Ave., is accused of possession with intent to sell Source: Mail carrier faces drug deal charges Republican […]
3/7/16 Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Kirt Omar Gibbs, age 26, of Hyattsville, Maryland today to three years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, in connection with a conspiracy to distribute marijuana through the U.S. mail by bribing a U.S. Postal Service employee. A federal jury convicted […]
February 4, 2016 Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer, Bonamici Introduce Bill Allowing Written Marijuana Ads in States Where Marijuana is Legal Washington, D.C. – Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley joined with Reps. Earl Blumenauer and Suzanne Bonamici today to introduce a bill that would allow publications in Oregon and other states where marijuana is legal to mail […]
Former Postal Employee Convicted of Conspiracy Charges 2/3/16 St Louis, MO – QUENTIN COOK, Florissant, MO, was convicted of diverting mail believed to contain clothing, marijuana and other items to addresses that he and his co-defendants controlled for their personal gain. Cook and his co-defendants were former Postal employees of the Network Distribution Center in […]
Former and Current Postal Employees Indicted on Conspiracy Charges June 16, 2015 St Louis, MO – Four former and current Postal employees of the Network Distribution Center in Hazelwood, and an associate, were indicted on charges of diverting mail believed to contain marijuana and other items to addresses that they controlled, for their personal gain. […]