Gig Harbor police track down man suspected of using USPS master key to steal mail

"... Gig Harbor PD says that the United States Postal Service (USPS) issued a notice to one homeowners’ association, “indicating their belief that a missing, counterfeit, or replicated USPS master key may be in circulation and used by criminal elements to commit mail theft and related crimes, including fraud and possession of stolen mail.”

Gig Harbor PD says that due to the sensitive nature of the crime, much of the investigation was conducted discreetly. ..."   
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Two postal workers robbed at gunpoint in two separate Jacksonville neighborhoods

Article Title: Two postal workers robbed at gunpoint in two separate Jacksonville neighborhoods
Snippet of Article: " ...they’ve never seen this happen before. The incident report reveals one of the postal workers was robbed at a cluster unit of mailboxes in broad daylight. ...The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office incident report had limited information, but it stated the postal worker said: “she believed if she did not cooperate she would be shot and was in fear for her life.” Sam Shive said he spoke with the postal worker in this report and then called 911. ..."

Source: yahoo.com

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