1/27/2021 NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police are searching for a young man and woman whorobbed a mail carrier of his packages outside a Bronx building and threatened to slash him last week, officials said Wednesday. At approximately 11:45 a.m. on January 21, the duo approached an on-duty United States Postal Worker near 149 Street and Jackson […]
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect who conducted an armed robbery of a U.S. Postal Service Letter Carrier. The armed robbery occurred on December 11, 2020, at approximately 4:55 P.M., across the street from 138 Michigan Avenue, […]
1/19/2021 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Cisco Casaus-Alires, 20, of Albuquerque, made his initial appearance today in federal court where he was charged with robbery of mail, mail theft, bank fraud, and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, stemming from three armed robberies of USPS letter carriers in Albuquerque. Casaus-Alires will […]
1/1/2021 Federal investigators say letter carriers across the country have been robbed at gunpoint, but the number of cases in Albuquerque is extremely high and alarming. “Between mid-October and this week there have been a reported eight armed robberies of letter carriers,” said Postal Inspector Brook Robinson. Federal investigators are releasing photos of cars they […]
12/31/2020 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Cecilia Ann Gillespie, 31, of Albuquerque, was charged in federal court on Dec. 30 with robbery, brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, mail theft and conspiracy to defraud the United States. A detention hearing is scheduled for Jan. 4. On Oct. 13, a United States Postal Service (USPS) letter […]
Letter Carriers in East Oakland Victimized by Same Man in Six Different Armed Robberies or Attempted Robberies over Six Weeks OAKLAND – David Leveren Quinn has been charged in a federal criminal complaint with robbery affecting interstate commerce, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson and United States Postal Inspection Service Inspector in Charge Rafael […]
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed guilty verdicts against a former Merrillville postal worker convicted in a robbery scheme, finding that a holdout juror at the woman’s trial was subjected to “impermissible coercion.” Tanisha Banks, a former U.S. Postal Service employee from Merrillville, was convicted of plotting a 2017 armed robbery at a […]
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans police are searching for three men who robbed a 67-year-old woman in the 6200 block of Bellaire Drive in the Lakeview neighborhood. The victim’s daughter who did not want to be identified said one of the men was dressed in a U.S. Postal Service uniform and was carrying a package […]
CEDAR PARK, Texas (KXAN) — The suspects accused in the robbery of a United States Postal Service worker in Cedar Park in late November are believed to have gotten away with a “master key,” according to Cedar Park police. In an update Wednesday, the Cedar Park Police Department said it continues to investigate with USPS […]
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The United States Postal Inspection Service along with Baltimore police are searching for a suspect who allegedly robbed a US Postal Service Letter Carrier while they were delivering mail in Baltimore on Monday. It happened in the 2700 block of West Mosher Street at around 6:10 p.m. The suspect fled in the […]