Postal Worker tied up, assaulted and robbed while delivering mail in DC

WASHINGTON – Authorities tell FOX 5 a postal carrier was assaulted and robbed in northeast D.C. Tuesday afternoon, and the search is on for the two suspects. It happened along Hawaii Avenue NE, and the Postal Service says the letter carrier was tied up in a vehicle by his attackers. Police say the victim was […]

Video: Police search for man who robbed St. Petersburg, FL post office

ST. PETERSBURG — Police were searching Tuesday for a man who robbed the U.S. Postal Service office in downtown St. Petersburg on Monday. Police said a man entered the building, 76 Fourth Street N, at about 4:15 p.m. He asked for a book of stamps and while the clerk was ringing him up, he slid […]

Second arrest in made in Massachusetts letter carrier shooting

BOSTON (MyFoxBoston.com) – A second suspect was arrested overnight in the December 2013 shooting of a U.S. Postal worker. Keyon Taylor, 21, of Boston, was arrested near Blue Hill Avenue early Monday morning. Taylor is expected to be arraigned in federal court Monday on charges of conspiracy, kidnapping a federal employee, and assault on a […]

Boston letter carrier shot in mail robbery attempt

BOSTON —A United States Postal Service worker was shot in Dorchester Friday night in a robbery attempt, Boston Police said. The postal worker was shot near the Ashmont MBTA station on Bailey Street near Dorchester Avenue before 7 p.m. The worker was in the rear of his mail truck when the shooter tried to steal […]

San Francisco Mail carrier robbed

A San Francisco mail carrier making her rounds Wednesday near Golden Gate Park’s Panhandle was targeted by a brazen thief who grabbed parcels from her truck and threatened to kill her, police said. The suspect, a 52-year-old man, fled on foot but was later arrested, police said. He was not identified. The 41-year-old worker was in her […]

Investigators searching for man who robbed Pittsburgh post office at gunpoint

Police and U.S. Postal Service officials are searching for a man who robbed a post office in East Pittsburgh at gunpoint late Friday, according to KDKA-TV. The man was wearing a mask and gray hooded sweatshirt. Postal Inspector J. Bruce Hammerle told KDKA-TV that “the clerk was not injured, fortunately. However, [he] is shaken up emotionally.” No shots […]

Video: $10,000 reward offered in Glendale CA post office burglary

GLENDALE, Calif. (KABC) — The U.S. Postal Service announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two burglary suspects who broke into the North Glendale Post Office on Thursday. Two men broke into the post office located at 1009 North Pacific Avenue between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. on November […]

Video: Police arrest 2 teens in attempted robbery of Florida mail carrier

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. – Two teens were arrested on Friday in connection with the attempted robbery of a mail carrier in Riviera Beach on Thursday, said Rose Anne Brown, spokeswoman for Riviera Beach Police. The attempted robbery happened Thursday morning in the 600 block of West 35th Street, just south of Silver Beach Road. They […]