A federal oversight report released last month showed that mail theft is becoming more common inside the Postal Service.
Shelby Dozier, a 34-year-old man from New York City, pleaded guilty to theft of mail by a postal service employee.
“Robbery of a letter carrier will now allow us to put a $150,000 reward on your head,” she said. “That is up from $50,000 in a previous reporting poster. Postal inspectors can now offer a $100,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest and prosecution of those who steal US Mail, which is an increase from $10,000.”
Prosecutors say a Massachusetts man stole more than $8,500 over a three-month period while working for the U.S. Postal Service.
A postal worker in Tomball, Texas, was robbed of a mail key at gunpoint, with no injuries reported and the suspect still at large.
USPS regularly unveils fresh stamp designs, some of which become permanent and others that are only available for a limited amount of time. Some of the new offerings for 2025 include a Lunar New Year stamp celebrating the Year of the Snake, a Black Heritage stamp featuring musician Allen Toussaint, and a Betty White stamp.
The United States Postal Service (USPS) said in a news release on Thursday that officials are aware of recent delays in the Louisville area impacting Kentucky and the network as a whole.
A New York City man admitted to stealing more than $100,000 worth of sports memorabilia while on the job as a U.S.
Bergman wrote a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy demanding answers to changes in mail service for the VA hospital by February 3.
Pastor Male Atkins said he was driving along I-285 near South Cobb Road when a piece of mail hit his windshield. It turned out, thousands of pieces of mail, possibly containing sensitive information, was left on the side of the interstate. Cards and letters littered the tree line of I-285 near South Cobb Drive on Wednesday.
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Pastor Male Atkins said he was driving along I-285 near South Cobb Road when a piece of mail hit his windshield. It turned out, thousands of pieces of mail, possibly containing sensitive information,