Federal prosecutors have alleged that three mail carriers were recruited to steal checks as part of their United States Postal Service duties. The stolen checks were then sold for profit. The total amount stolen is nearly $24 million.
Five individuals were indicted in connection with the alleged scheme. Further details about the indictment and allegations are available from court documents filed by federal prosecutors.
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