9/26/2019 John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CAREEMA LEWIS, 33, of Waterbury, waived her right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to theft of mail by a postal employee. According to court documents and statements made in court, […]
Postage stamps, records manipulation, and a clandestine call to report suspicions. It has the makings of a good series to binge watch on a rainy weekend. Instead, it’s a recent audit report on improving the controls around stamp stock at postal retail outlets. And it started with a call to our Hotline to report suspicious […]
NEW ORLEANS – United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced today that RYAN S. CORTEZ, age 46, of Des Allemands, Louisiana, entered a plea of guilty Friday, February 22, 2019 to Misappropriation of Postal Funds, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1711. According to court records, special agents with the U.S. Postal […]
Defendant: Antonio Pinheiro (DOB: 06/11/74) Dec. 5, 2018 — Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. announced Antonio Pinheiro, of Westtown, NY in Orange County, was arraigned for stealing thousands of dollars worth of stamps from the U.S. Post Office in Peekskill where he was an employee. He is charged with Grand Larceny in […]
Louisiana USPS manager stole over $630K worth of stamps, sold them on eBay 11/15/18 NEW ORLEANS – United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced yesterday that RYAN S. CORTEZ, former Supervisor and Manager of Customer Service Operations at the North Kenner Post Office located at 390 West Esplanade Avenue, was charged in a Bill of […]
Manager of Kenner Post Office Arrested by Federal Authorities 10/10/18 NEW ORLEANS – United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced today the arrest of RYAN S. CORTEZ, Manager of Customer Service Operations at the North Kenner Post Office located at 390 West Esplanade Avenue. CORTEZ, age 46, of Des Allemands, Louisiana, was arrested by special […]
Defendant took over $90,000 by forging signatures 9/24/18 DENVER – Jimmie Dean Korf, age 49, of Weldona, Colorado, was sentenced late last week by Chief U.S. District Court Judge Marcia S. Krieger for theft of $92,579 as a Postal Service Highway Contract supplier in Morgan County, according to U.S. Attorney Bob Troyer and U.S. Postal […]
10/18/2017 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A South Charleston woman who stole from the Tornado Post Office in Kanawha County pleaded guilty today, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Martha Edele, 34, entered her guilty plea to theft of government money. Edele was employed as an Officer-In-Charge at the Tornado Post Office. From December 23, 2013, through January […]
A contractor for the U.S. Postal Service pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court to stealing mail containing medications for veterans, according to a news report. The contractor, Bronson Cobble, signed a plea agreement and admitted to stealing 33 packages sent to Veterans Affairs patients and stealing the medications inside the packages, reported WJHL. On Wednesday, […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — After a months-long investigation, a federal grand jury has indicted a Bakersfield man for mail theft. Jason Geiser, 36, faces eight counts. Court documents show repeated theft incidents while officers investigated Geiser. source: Bakersfield man faces federal charges for mail theft U.S. Attorney’s Office press release: Bakersfield Man Charged with Multiple Counts […]