Jeremy Cook, Post Office Burglary, New York 2019

New York Man Sentenced for Burglarizing Post Office

A shocking crime has left the community of Eaton, New York reeling as 24-year-old Jeremy Cook was sentenced to six months in prison for burglarizing a U.S. Post Office.

On or about August 12, 2019, Cook broke into the U.S. Post Office in Eaton, with the intent to steal money. While inside the Post Office, Cook unsuccessfully attempted to break into a safe and then fled without taking any money.

The crime was investigated by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and the New York State Police, and was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Thomas Sutcliffe.

Senior United States District Judge Frederick J. Scullin Jr. also imposed a three-year term of supervised release, to begin after Cook’s release from prison.

Cook, a resident of Eaton, New York, was charged with burglarizing the U.S. Post Office. The exact criminal charges are not explicitly stated in the provided information, but it is implied that Cook was charged with a crime related to the burglary.

The sentencing took place in Syracuse, New York. The exact date of the sentencing is not provided, but it is implied to be after the crime occurred on August 12, 2019.

In a statement, Acting United States Attorney Antoinette T. Bacon, Joseph Cronin, Postal Inspector in Charge of the Boston Division of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, and New York State Police Superintendent Keith Corlett expressed their commitment to keeping the community safe from crime.

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