Update: September 30,2014 – Denver postal robbers get five years in federal prison- A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced two robbers to five years each in a federal prison while cautioning one of them that targeting the U.S. Postal Service is foolhardy. A third member of a trio of postal robbers, Cheston “Romeo’ Foster, was […]
Deposited Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars into Personal Accounts NEWARK, N.J. – A Newark man was sentenced today to 57 months in prison for his role in a scheme to steal personal checks from the U.S. Mail and fraudulently endorse and deposit them into personal checking accounts, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Karron Hinton-Lovelace, […]
Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown, together with United States Postal Inspector in Charge Philip R. Bartlett and Port Authority Police Department Chief Security Officer Joseph Dunne, today announced that five baggage handlers whose jobs included loading U.S. mail onto outbound international flights allegedly stole thousands of dollars worth of money orders and checks bound […]
ATLANTA – Kendrick Watkins and Charles Jackson have been indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy, armed postal robbery, and discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence, in connection with the robbery and near-fatal shooting of a postal truck driver in Conley, Ga., on December 20, 2013. “The victim in this case–an […]
Washington, DC – 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 suspects who robbed a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier on February 25, 2014, in the 100 block of Webster Street NE, Washington, DC. Yesterday at approximately 4 p.m., a […]
and for Failure to Appear Tequila Marsh, 41, of Nashville, Tenn., was sentenced today to serve 137 months in prison, to be followed by a three year term of supervised release, for assaulting a United States Postal Inspector and for failing to appear for a sentencing hearing, announced David Rivera, United States Attorney for the […]
HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 21, 2013 – Secretary of the Commonwealth Carol Aichele today announced an investigation by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, supported by the Department of State, has resulted in a permanent injunction against a company that had been scamming businesses. “Governor Corbett’s message is loud and clear, that state government is here to […]
Powerheart AEDs to be deployed nationwide BOTHELL, Wash., Feb. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Cardiac Science Corporation, a global leader in automated external defibrillator (AED) and diagnostic cardiac monitoring devices, has been awarded a contract to deploy Powerheart® AEDs at U.S. Postal Inspection Service sites across the nation. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is the primary […]
Efforts to Establish Temporary Civilian Mail Distribution Site Continue WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service is delivering letters and packages bound for members of the U.S. Armed Forces deployed to Haiti as part of Operation Unified Response. The initial wave of military mail is flowing into Toussaint Louverture International Airport at Port-au-Prince in coordination with […]
The following is a press release issued by the Justice Department: The Justice Department, FBI and U.S. Postal Inspection Service today announced that the investigation into the 2001 anthrax attacks, which killed five individuals and sickened 17 others, has formally concluded. Earlier today, representatives of the FBI and Justice Department provided a 92-page investigative summary […]