Tag: USPIS
Nicole Lamont, Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering, Massachusetts 2026
⏱ 2 min read Nicole Lamont, a 32-year-old citizen of the United Kingdom and Jamaica, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit money laundering in a massive lottery scam that targeted elderly victims across the United States. The scam, which was carried out from Massachusetts, involved calling victims and falsely informing them that they had…
Tajay Singh, Mail Fraud, Pennsylvania 2021
⏱ 2 min read A Jamaican national, Tajay Singh, 29, has been sentenced to 54 months in prison for his role in an international lottery scam that targeted elderly victims in Pennsylvania. The scam, which lasted from January 2021 to October 2023, involved calling elderly victims and informing them that they had won a lottery,…
Marcus Dewayne Gulley, Meth Trafficking, California 2022
⏱ 2 min read A ruthless crew of West Coast meth peddlers is facing life in the slammer after getting caught up in a federal takedown in Pensacola. Marcus Dewayne Gulley, 53, Tristian R. Harris, 38, and Monteles Terrell Burden, 40, all with ties to California and Florida, were indicted on charges of conspiring to…
DeAngelo Lewis, Armed Robbery of Postal Carriers, Maryland 2022
⏱ 5 min read It was a brazen crime spree that terrorized mail carriers across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C. – a string of armed robberies that netted nearly $1 million in stolen funds. DeAngelo Lewis, a 30-year-old Washington, D.C. man, is now headed to prison for his role in the heists. The crimes unfolded…
Robert Cordova, Mail Truck Robbery, California 2024
⏱ 2 min read A 49-year-old San Jose man, Robert Cordova, pleaded guilty to robbing and assaulting a US postal worker in San Jose. The incident occurred when Cordova entered a USPS mail truck with the intent to steal mail. When a USPS letter carrier approached him, Cordova punched the carrier in the face, knocking…
Jacob Ortiz, Postal Worker Assault, New York 2025
⏱ 3 min read A brutal attack on a US Postal Service letter carrier shook a South Buffalo neighborhood last September. On the evening of September 9, 2025, Jacob D. Ortiz, 34, of Buffalo, NY, allegedly lunged at the USPS worker, tackling them to the ground and pummeling their face and head with his fists.…
