Former postal worker charged with $1.6M identity theft, check forgery scheme in Bastrop County

Investigators say checks mailed from the Smithville post office were intercepted, altered and deposited through mobile ...
Elgin Courier

Postal worker arrested for check fraud

The Elgin Courier - serves Elgin, Texas, and wider Bastrop County. Founded by Miles Hill, the paper has been published weekly since 1890 ...
Hoodline

Smithville Ex-Postal Worker Arrested In $1.6M Check Scheme

In a press release shared via the Bastrop County Sheriff's Office, deputies said a three-year investigation traced a series of missing outgoing and drop-off checks back to the Smithville post office.
The Gazette

Mesa County postal worker sentenced for identity theft and forgery in ballot-stealing scheme

A former postal worker from Mesa County was sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday for her role in stealing and submitting ballots with fraudulent signatures during the 2024 General Election, ...