The United States Postal Service has issued a warning about fake delivery messages. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service issued an alert warning consumers that fraudsters are now sending bogus emails and text messages pretending to be from USPS. The communications often contain a link that officials say is not safe …
Read More »Michigan USPS Worker Brutally Beaten By Two Women On Video
A postal worker in Flint, Michigan, was brutally beaten by two women in an attack that was captured on video. According to the New York Post, an onlooker claimed the women were trying to jump the mail carrier in an attempt to steal stimulus checks from her postal van. But …
Read More »Nike In Hot Water Over USPS Inspired Air Force 1 Experimental
The United States Postal Service recently put out a statement against Nike’s upcoming release of its Priority Mail inspired Air Force 1 Experimental. “The Postal Service, which receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products, and services to fund its operations, protects its …
Read More »Post Office Loses COVID-19 Patient’s Ashes For Several Weeks
A Pennsylvania woman is speaking out after a post office lost her mother’s ashes for several weeks, forcing her to get the news involved. Joanne DeGaetano of Bensalem reached out to NBC10 Responds after getting the Post Office runaround before they admitted that they could not locate her mother, Ruth’s, …
Read More »USPS Disregards Court-Ordered Deadline To ‘Sweep’ For More Than 300,000 Missing Ballots
The U.S. Postal Service ignored a federal judge’s order late Tuesday afternoon to sweep mail processing facilities serving 15 states, saying instead it would stick to its own inspection schedule. According to The Inquirer, the judge’s order came after the agency revealed that more than 300,000 ballots nationwide could not …
Read More »The Federal Government Is Investigating Why Bags Of Undelivered Mail Were Found Outside Of A Postal Worker’s Home
The federal government is investigating a postal delivery worker after special agents discovered trash bags filled with undelivered mail outside his home in Baldwin, Pennsylvania. According to VICE, the man in question, Sean Troesch, is suspected of discarding bags of mail for weeks and believing in the QAnon conspiracy. Troesch …
Read More »Department of Justice Charges Mailman For Dumping Ballots and Mail in Dumpster
Nicholas Beauchene was arrested and charged by the Department of Justice for aiding in the delay of mail and obstruction of mail. The 26-year-old faces one count on each charge and faces up to five and a half years in prison, as well as a $255,000 fine. During his short …
Read More »USPS Has Issued An Apology After Losing Florida Woman’s $1,000 Winning Lottery Ticket
The United States Postal Service is catching some serious heat after losing a $1,000 lottery ticket belonging to a Florida woman. Sue Burgess, of Hernando County, Florida, has been forced to forfeit her prize money after placing the winning ticket in certified mail. While she could have left her ticket …
Read More »Postal Service Failed To Update Change Of Address Database Used By States To Keep Voter Information Current; 1.8 Million Address Changes Affected
Time has uncovered a previously unreported glitch the United States Postal Service experienced, where a national change of address system stopped fully updating, impacting 1.8 million address changes. The change of address system is used by most states to keep their voter rolls current, and as states begin to send …
Read More »Postal Police Officers Suing the USPS and Postmaster General For Stopping The Investigation Of Off-Site Mail Theft
The Postal Police Officers Association is suing the United States Postal Service and Postmaster General Louis DeJoy for abruptly ordering its police officers to stop investigating mail theft that takes place away from post office property. USPS implemented the new way of investigating that took effect on August 25th, one …
Read More »Investigation Launched After Bags With Hundreds Of Envelopes And Packages From U.S. Postal Service Are Dumped Behind Businesses
According to CBS Los Angeles, an investigation has been launched after surveillance footage showed bags of mail being dumped in the parking lot of a Glendale spa. Just outside of 7Q salon, a video showed a Budget box truck backing into its parking lot and unloading several bags pf people’s …
Read More »Trump Admits He Will Continue To Block Funding For Postal Service To Stop Mail-In Voting
During Trump’s interview with Fox Business’ Maria Bartiromo on Thursday, he addressed Democrats’ demands for more money for mail-in voting and for the struggling United States Postal Service. “If we don’t make a deal, that means they don’t get the money,” Trump said. “That means they can’t have universal mail …
Read More »UPS Employees Caught After Running Massive Decade-Long Drug Operation
After importing and trafficking large amounts of drugs as well as counterfeit vaping oil from Mexico, multiple UPS workers have been charged with drug trafficking. In an investigation, which began in 2009, authorities identified the ringleader as 49-year-old Mario Barcelo, who was a supervisor and employee for the company for …
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