U.S. Postal Inspection Service
Coverage of U.S. Postal Inspection Service in the Nexus archive.
- Alleged 'serial mail thief' faces additional charges for theft and burglary, USPIS says
An alleged 'serial mail thief' is facing additional charges for theft and burglary, according to the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS). The USPIS urges individuals who suspect mail theft to contact them via phone or online.
- Man charged with kidnapping, killing USPS worker on her route
William Craig Durham, 56, is charged with first-degree murder and kidnapping after allegedly killing Brandi Byrd Reynolds, 35, a U.S. Postal Service rural letter carrier, while she was on her mail route in Hays, North Carolina. Reynolds was found dead in Wilkes County, and Durham has a prior criminal record including second-degree kidnapping and assault charges.
- Mail thieves get ahold of election ballots in the South Bay
Mail thieves in the South Bay recovered over 29 sealed election ballots from stolen mail bins outside a Grocery Outlet store in Morgan Hill. Postal inspectors delivered the ballots to the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters, where they were verified and counted. Authorities urge residents to check for undelivered mail and use ballot tracking tools to ensure votes are counted.