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Mail Theft

Mail Clerk Stole Gift Cards, Lottery Tickets From LI Post Office, DA Says Mail Clerk Stole Gift Cards, Lottery Tickets From LI Post Office, DA Says
Mail Clerk Stole Gift Cards, Lottery Tickets From LI Post Office, DA Says A Long Island postal clerk is accused of stealing greeting cards containing gift cards and lottery tickets from outgoing mail. Jovanni Jamison-Lewis, 35, of Mastic Beach, was arraigned in Suffolk County Court on Friday, Dec. 12, on charges including grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property. It followed an investigation that concluded she removed sealed greeting-card envelopes from the outgoing mail bin at the Oakdale Post Office, according to the Suffolk County DA’s office. The investigation began Wednesday, Nov. 19, when Jamison-Lewis , then working as a clerk at the Oakd…
USPS Worker Stole Mail, Had Cocaine In Car: Nassau County Police USPS Worker Stole Mail, Had Cocaine In Car: Nassau County Police
USPS Worker Stole Mail, Had Cocaine In Car: Nassau County Police A postal worker is accused of stealing mail and having cocaine in his car in Wantagh, Nassau County police announced on Saturday, Sept. 6. Daniel Schultz, 40, of Levittown, was arrested after Seventh Precinct officers responded to the United States Post Office located at 1250 Wantagh Avenue on Thursday, Sept. 4 at 2:27 p.m., according to detectives. Police said Schultz, an employee, had parcels of mail in his vehicle that did not belong to him. Officers observed the stolen mail in the back seat before taking him into custody without incident. During the investigation, police found Schultz …
Fraudulent Texts Pretend To Be From USPS Fraudulent Texts Pretend To Be From USPS
Fraudulent Texts Pretend To Be From USPS A new scam is targeting people with fraudulent text messages pretending to be from the United States Postal Service (USPS) — and officials are urging caution. The US Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) is warning customers about a rise in phishing and smishing attacks, where fraudsters send fake texts and emails that appear to come from USPS. The messages often claim that a package is delayed or that a payment is due, directing recipients to click a link that steals personal information. Postal inspectors say these scams are becoming more advanced, but there are clear warning signs: Smishi…