3/7/18 – While Susan J. Gissy managed to avoid a lengthy prison sentence for fraudulently collecting workers’ compensation, the Citrus County woman and former local mail carrier still has to repay every cent she stole from the U.S. government. During Gissy’s Monday sentencing hearing at the U.S. District Courthouse in Ocala, Judge Roy B. Dalton […]
5/26/16 OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — A longtime United States Postal Service worker is accused of stealing mail from his route for years. Investigators said they found several hundred pieces of mail, dating back two years, in Victor Sanchez’s garage after receiving a tip earlier this month he was destroying stolen mail. Sanchez, 48, was a rural […]
From Tesla: “In the small rural community of Ortonville, Minnesota, Henry Nelson is a mail man with a difference. His community relies on him, and he relies on his Model S. With its superior handling, exceptional reliability, and low running costs (except, perhaps, the occasional car wash), Model S is the only choice for […]
TULSA, Okla.—The results of the June 2015 Federal Grand Jury were announced today by Danny C. Williams Sr., United States Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma. The following individuals have been charged (separately) with violations of United States law in indictments returned by the Grand Jury. The return of an indictment is a method […]
CALEDONIA, Wisconsin – On Monday 11/03/14 at approximately 3:37p.m. the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch Center received a 911 reporting a single motor vehicle crash on Old County Highway U Road approximately .3 miles south of Potter Rd. in the Town of Caledonia. It was further reported that the operator and only occupant had been […]
Two months from her scheduled retirement, a rural postal worker was killed Tuesday in a two-vehicle collision along her FM 1300 route. El Campo emergency responders raced to the farm-to-market road’s intersection with CR 387 northeast of the city around 2:10 p.m. There, they found 63-year-old Joyce Rennoldson’s Buick Century off the road and upside […]
Notice to All Post Offices with Rural Delivery Service: Rural Carrier Guarantee Period Postal Service™ managers must effectively manage rural carriers who work under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) section 7(b)(2). Those carriers are paid overtime for all hours actually worked in excess of 2,080, up to 2,240, within the 52-consecutive-week […]
BLOOMINGTON, Wis. — A rural Bloomington man was arrested Wednesday on a charge of disorderly conduct after he got in a dispute with a rural letter carrier. On September 17, 2014 at 12:30 p.m., the rural Bloomington Postal Carrier arrived at the residence of Darrel Mish, 49 of Bloomington, to deliver two packages. Mish became upset […]
US Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Brandon G.Novak, age 42, of Yankton, appeared before US Magistrate John E.Simko on May 5, 2010, and pled guilty to one count of an indictment that charged him with five counts of Theft of Mail by a Postal Service Employee. The maximum penalty upon conviction is five years […]