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New Jersey Man Admits Conspiring to Steal Mail and Commit Bank Fraud
NEWARK, N.J. – 6/16/21 – An Essex County, New Jersey, man today admitted to conspiracy to commit bank fraud by soliciting U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employees to steal check books and credit cards from...
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USPS to continue regular operations June 18-19
USPS – 6/17/21 – The Postal Service will continue regular operations June 18-19. President Joe Biden signed legislation on June 17 that makes June 19 — also known as Juneteenth — a federal holiday...
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USPS Proposes Changes to Service Standards for First-Class Package Service
Improves utilization of surface transportation, while lessening reliance on more costly and less dependable air transportation network Contributes to costs savings and meeting or exceeding 95 percent...
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USPS Here’s to Heroes
6/17/21 – Letter Carrier Joseph Ho was delivering mail in a Chester, PA, neighborhood when he spotted an older customer who has Parkinson’s disease lying on a sidewalk near the man’s residence. Ho...
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Pendleton County WV mail carrier sentenced for attempted election fraud
ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – 6/21/21 – Thomas Cooper, a mail carrier in Pendleton County, was sentenced today to five years of probation, with the first six months home confinement, for attempted election...
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Ohio Postal Employee Charged with Stealing More Than $4,000 from Mail
6/21/21 – Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that an indictment was unsealed today charging Sa’Shanna Estell, 26, of Cleveland, Ohio, with theft of mail by a postal employee. According...
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Postal Service Honors Yankees Legend Yogi Berra With Forever Stamp
LITTLE FALLS, NJ — 6/24/21 – The U.S. Postal Service issued the Yogi Berra stamp today. This Forever stamp was dedicated during a ceremony at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center in Little...
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USPS Service Performance Improvement Holds Steady in Latest Weekly Update
WASHINGTON, DC — 6/24/21 – The U.S. Postal Service provided updated third quarter service performance data through the week of June 18th which shows performance improvement continues to hold steady...
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Slidell Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Alter Postal Money Orders
NEW ORLEANS – 6/25/21 – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that CHASITY DOTEY a/k/a “CHASITY PINES”, age 27, of Slidell, Louisiana, pleaded guilty on June 24, 2021 to one count of conspiracy to...
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California Man Sentenced for Mail Theft and Possession of Stolen Mail,...
SAN DIEGO – 6/28/21 – Theodore Bennett was sentenced in federal court today to 18 months in custody for mail theft and possession of stolen mail. Bennett pleaded guilty in December 2020, admitting that...
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USPS marks its 50th anniversary as an independent agency
A Half-Century of Operating Independently While Continuing to Bind the Nation Together WASHINGTON — USPS – 7/01/21 – The U.S. Postal Service marks its 50th anniversary as an independent agency today....
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New Jersey Man Sentenced to 82 Months in Prison for Carjacking and Assaulting...
NEWARK, N.J. – 6/30/21 – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 82 months in prison for assaulting and carjacking at knifepoint a U.S. Postal Service employee, Acting U.S. Attorney...
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Former Louisiana Postal Worker Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1000 Money Order...
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that LACEY STEWART, age 35, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana pled guilty as charged to a one count Bill of Information on June 29, 2021. She was...
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USPS reports consistent service across all mail categories
In Latest Update, USPS Reports Consistent Service Across All Mail Categories with Improved Delivery Performance over the Second Quarter WASHINGTON, DC – USPS 7/01/21 – The U.S. Postal Service...
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New Jersey Mail Carrier Charged with Making False Statements to Obtain...
NEWARK, N.J. – 7/01/21 – A Union County, New Jersey, U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier made her initial court appearance today for making false statements to obtain federal workers’ compensation...
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Line of Succession for Postmaster General in an Emergency
From Postal Bulletin 22575 Effective July 1, 2021, the Postal Service™ is revising the Administrative Support Manual to indicate the line of succession for the Postmaster General for the duration of an...
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Former Treasurer of Mail Handlers Local 314 (St. Louis, Mo.), pleads guilty...
OLMS Press Release – On June 22, 2021, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, Yvette Luster, former Treasurer of Postal Mail Handlers Local 314 (located in St. Louis,...
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USPS Finishes Third Quarter with Strongest Service Performance in a Year
WASHINGTON, DC — 7/8/21 – The U.S. Postal Service reported third quarter FY 2021 service performance improvements over the second quarter across First-Class Mail, Marketing Mail and Periodicals. The...
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Former Omaha Lead Sales and Services Associate Sentenced to 5 Years Probation...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – An Omaha man that admitted to stealing mail as a United States Postal Service employee was sentenced to probation today. Austin M. Thomas, 30, was sentenced to five years of...
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California Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Robbery and Bank Fraud
Crime Spree Involved Armed Robbery of a U.S. Mail Carrier, Mail Theft, Bank Fraud, and Aggravated Identity Theft SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Damian Deleal, 33, of Carmichael, pleaded guilty Thursday to armed...
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