Showing posts with label blue collection boxes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blue collection boxes. Show all posts

Saturday, February 7, 2026

2nd man gets jail for using sticky mouse traps to steal mail in Springboro

2nd man gets jail for using sticky mouse traps to steal mail in Springboro

From the article: "The second of two Columbus men accused of using sticky mouse traps to steal mail from a blue collection box outside the Springboro post office will spend nearly six months in jail.

Yahir Nazario Reyes Jr. ...saw three men remove mail from the collection box and toss mail out the window of a vehicle, according to court records. ...Reyes and Carlos Patricio Sanchez-Guzman, 21, were each indicted for tampering with evidence, theft of mail and possessing criminal tools.

“Sticky mouse traps were located that the (defendants) used to remove the mail,” a criminal complaint read. ..."


Article Reference: www.daytondailynews.com
Sticky Mouse Trap Mail Thefts,

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Chesapeake man sentenced for role in robberies of USPS mail carriers

Chesapeake man sentenced for role in robberies of USPS mail carriers

From the article: "...Court documents reveal that 22-year-old O’Sirus Charles Landres Ford was involved in the social media group “Three Keys” which conspired to steal arrow keys from USPS mail carriers. Arrow keys are used by mail carriers to unlock blue collection boxes, outdoor parcel lockers and apartment mailbox panels. According to officials, Ford was specifically warned by fellow group members while discussing how to commit the robberies to “proceed carefully,” as the crime is considered federal and carries a more severe penalty. ..."


Article Reference: www.wavy.com
Arrow keys, Robbery,