Showing posts with label Alabama. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alabama. Show all posts

Friday, March 28, 2025

USPS mail carrier arrested for shoplifting at Buc-ee’s, stealing debit cards from mail that wasn’t hers, police say

USPS mail carrier arrested for shoplifting at Buc-ee’s, stealing debit cards from mail that wasn’t hers, police say

"...A United States postal worker is facing multiple theft charges, including opening mail that didn’t belong to her, after police said she was caught stealing at a Buc-ee’s in Leeds, Alabama.

While in custody for shoplifting at the store, police searched 39-year-old Amber Beard’s purse and car and found stolen merchandise, a multitude of checks, credit and debit cards, and Alabama drivers’ licenses not belonging to her, as well as U.S. mail addressed to several people in the Birmingham area.

While in custody, Beard told officers she works for USPS. ..."    


This Article is From: www.wsfa.com


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Strange packages of seeds are showing up in the mail in Alabama: Here’s what to do

"The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) has announced it recently received reports of the seeds being delivered to residents across the state through the United States Postal Service.

According to the authorities, the seeds were identified as tomato and onion seeds and tested negative for harmful compounds. ...Recipients should not plant the seeds. ..."    


This Article is From: www.al.com


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Thursday, November 21, 2024

U.S. Postal Service audit reveals significant delays, operational issues in several Alabama cities

"...An audit by the U.S. Postal Service has revealed significant mail delays and operational issues in the Alabama-Mississippi district, particularly in Center Point, Northport, and Tuscaloosa. The audit noted that none of the three branches used 'Undelivered Mail Report' forms to record delayed mail..."    


This Article is From: www.wvtm13.com


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Monday, October 7, 2024

Leeds, Alabama | USPS mail carrier arrested for shoplifting at Buc-ee’s

"...While in custody for shoplifting at the store, police searched 39-year-old Amber Beard’s purse and car and found stolen merchandise, a multitude of checks, credit and debit cards, and Alabama drivers’ licenses not belonging to her, as well as U.S. mail addressed to several people in the Birmingham area.

While in custody, Beard told officers she works for USPS.

Police found that while Beard was employed as a postal worker, she opened mail not addressed to her and removed items like checks, debit and credit cards, and gift cards, and fraudulently used them. ...as well as U.S. mail addressed to several people in the Birmingham area.

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This Article is From: www.waff.com


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Friday, June 28, 2024

Alabama sea turtles Stamps | USPS issues new stamp collection highlighting Alabama sea turtles

Protect Sea Turtles Stamps
"The latest Forever Stamp collection by the United States Postal Service (USPS) shines a light on Alabama reptiles. Sea turtles...There are three types of sea turtles that nest along the Yellowhammer State’s shoreline: Loggerhead, Kemp’s Ridley and Green. The new Protect Sea Turtles stamps from USPS showcase six unique sea turtle species taken by different photographers. The cost is $12.24 for a sheet (18 stamps) or 68¢ for an individual stamp. The collection was issued on June 11..."    


This Article is From: www.apr.org


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Friday, June 14, 2024

USPS temporarily suspends operations at Birmingham location due to ‘safety concerns’

"...Regular mail and package delivery service will not be interrupted due to the safety issue, but customers who need to pick up their P.O. Box mail or make business transactions will need to visit the Hoover Post Office at 1809 Riverchase Drive. The exact reason for the safety concern is unknown at this time. ..."    


This Article is From: www.cbs42.com


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Saturday, January 27, 2024

Alabama | U.S. Postal Inspectors investigating Huntsville, Madison collection box break-ins

"...MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) is investigating break-ins at collection boxes in Huntsville and Madison. ...If you are a victim of mail theft, USPIS encourages you to report it to local police and the Postal Inspection Service by calling our hotline at 877-876-2455 or visiting its website. "    


This Article is From: whnt.com


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Sunday, October 22, 2023

Alabama | Former Mobile postal worker admits to stealing millions of dollars in checks from mail

"Kalaijha Tomeco Rainier Lewis...Lewis, who worked as a clerk at the downtown post office on St. Joseph Street, admitted that she took stacks of business checks over a roughly three-month period this year and then sold them to..."    


This Article is From: www.cbs58.com


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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

$10K reward offered for USPS vehicle stolen in Madison County at the Brownsboro Post Office

"...MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – A reward for information about the burglary of the Brownsboro Post Office and theft of a vehicle is being offered by federal officials. ...The number of the stolen vehicle is 0330344. If you have any information about this crime, please contact the U.S. Postal Inspection Service at 1-877-876-2455, section “law enforcement” and reference Case No. 3946263."    


This Article is From: whnt.com

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Friday, August 21, 2020

Alabama experiences some mail, package delays...

"...“Most times, it may be a week to ten days late,” said Richard McBee. “It’s inconsistent and then a lot of times, I get people’s mail that’s not mine.” McBee says the issues are getting worse..."    


This Article is From: abc3340.com
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