A former U.S. Postal Service worker has been arrested and charged with mail theft and bank fraud after allegedly stealing checks out of the mail worth a total of almost $1.7 million, according to the U.S. Department of Treasury. Hachikosela Muchimba, 43, started working at the Friendship Post Office in Northwest D.C. in 2020. From October 2021 to March 2023,…
  • @[email protected]
    24•1 year ago

    Oh boy. Hes fucked lol. Postal Inspectors do not fuck around and they bring the hammer down on criminals.

  • @Eheran
    -12•1 year ago

    Checks? Who still uses something like that? Let alone for large sums… And then sending it via post?!?!

    • Bonehead
      12•1 year ago

      I’m a mail carrier in Canada delivering to a lot of farmers and some businesses. A large percentage of the mail I deliver are cheques. And many of those have windows that are just a little too large and show the amounts. Generally they are under $1000, but some are in the 10s of thousands. You wouldn’t believe the amount of money I personally move around.

    • @[email protected]
      6•1 year ago

      Yeah still happens, some businesses only give the best terms for checks, others only deal in checks altogether.