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Defendant Pleads Guilty to Mail Theft in Maine
Bangor, Maine – In a shocking turn of events, Angela A. Curtis, 32, of Hudson, Maine has pleaded guilty to theft of mail in U.S. District Court.
Court records reveal that Curtis stole mail from mailboxes in Glenburn, Bangor, Hudson, Hampden, and Charleston, Maine in June and July, 2018. The stolen mail included checks, which Curtis altered to add her name.
However, Curtis’ theft was discovered before any of the checks were negotiated, preventing further financial damage. The investigation was conducted by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office.
Curtis faces a serious penalty for her crime, with up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine hanging over her head. She will be sentenced after the completion of a presentence investigation report by the U.S. Probation Office.
The guilty plea marks a significant victory for law enforcement in the fight against mail theft. As Curtis prepares to face the consequences of her actions, it serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting our mail and the severe penalties for those who commit such crimes.
The investigation and prosecution of Curtis’ case demonstrate the commitment of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office to keeping our communities safe and secure.
A sentencing date has not yet been set for Curtis, but it is expected in the coming weeks. The Grimy Times will continue to provide updates on this story as more information becomes available.
Key Facts
- State: Maine
- Category: Fraud & Financial Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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