USPS Inspector General Report Shows Tens Of Thousands Of Pieces Of Delayed, Undelivered Mail In Chicago

 2/15/21 CHICAGO (CBS) – – For months, CBS 2 has been investigating lost or undelivered mail all across Chicago. An inspector general looked into many of the issues reported, including thousands of parcels delayed or not delivered this past summer on the South Side. “Your news reports have really given a voice to my constituents,” said U.S. Rep. […]

Colorado USPS Contract Carrier Sentenced For Theft Of Government Money

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 […]

How did postal worker, friends pull off a $100,000 money order scheme?

CAMDEN – A former postal worker escaped prison for orchestrating a scheme to cash stolen money orders, but his middlemen weren’t so fortunate. A federal judge has sentenced the last of three accomplices to prison, ordering Anthony Bell, 39, of Philadelphia to spend a year and a day in custody for his role in the […]

New Jersey mailman sentenced to home confinement, ordered to pay back nearly $100,000 in stolen postal money

7/24/2018 A former South Jersey mailman was sentenced to eight months’ home confinement and ordered to pay back nearly $100,000 in losses caused by his part in an operation that cashed in money orders stolen from the Postal Service, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday.  Marc Saunders, 40, of Sicklerville, appeared in court Tuesday morning before U.S. […]

Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Bribing Buffalo NY Mail Carrier

Jamaican National Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking And Bribery 4/3/2018 BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Damion Christopher Alexander Brown, 42, a Jamaican National residing in Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty, before U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny, to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of […]

Former New Jersey Mail Carrier Admits Accepting Bribes For Delivering Parcels Containing Drugs

2/13/18 NEWARK, N.J. – A former U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier today admitted that he accepted cash bribes in return for intercepting and delivering parcels containing illegal narcotics, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Leonard Gresham, 50, of Rahway, New Jersey, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Esther D. Salas in Newark federal court to […]

Louisiana Postal Worker Charged with Workers’ Comp Fraud

1/25/18 U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans, announces the filing of charges against LEXY LOPEZ-BATEMAN, age 40, of Slidell.  According to court documents, LOPEZ-BATEMAN was an employee of the United States Postal Service when she suffered an on-the-job injury in 2015.  She was therefore entitled to workers compensation benefits, including costs of travel to and from […]

West Virginia Postal Support Employee sentenced for stealing pills mailed to veterans

1/4/18 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A former postal worker who stole oxycodone and hydrocodone pills mailed by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans was sentenced today to five years of probation, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Brittany Harrison, 31, of Cross Lanes, previously pleaded guilty to theft of mail by a postal employee. She […]

Former Rochester NY postal employee sentenced for stealing smartphones from the mail

12/7/17 ROCHESTER, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Bobby Bullard, Jr., 35, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of theft by government employee, was sentenced to 90 days in jail and one year supervised release by U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer. The defendant was also ordered to pay $648 […]

Montana Postal Employee Gets Prison, Ordered to Pay Almost $1.0 Million for Workers Comp Fraud

11/30/17 GREAT FALLS – The United States Attorney’s Office announced today that Deborah Joy Durand, a 55-year-old resident of Fruitland, Idaho, was sentenced to 15 months in prison, two years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $903,316.48 in restitution and forfeiture.  U.S. District Court Judge Brian Morris Morris presided over the sentencing hearing. At […]