Omaha Post Office News Today

Below is a roundup of sentences handed down last week in federal court in Omaha, according to updates Monday from acting U.S. Attorney Steven Russell.

Postal employee in Omaha pleads guilty to stealing mail April 14, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A former U.S. Postal Service employee in Omaha has admitted to stealing gift cards and cash from the mail. Austin M. Thomas, 30, faces up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to mail theft, The Omaha World-Herald reported. Federal prosecutors said 216 victims lost a total of at least $5,829 from the thefts, which occurred at the West Omaha Post Office. The investigation bega...