Blue US Postal Service mailboxes targeted by thieves
Article Title: Blue US Postal Service mailboxes targeted by thieves
Snippet of Article: "...someone may have been stealing envelopes out of the boxes.
"The manager did mention something called fishing, where people are using types of contraptions to get mail out of the mailbox after its been placed there." ..."
Reference: www.turnto23.com
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Monday, September 30, 2013
Police are investigating a fire in a U.S. Postal Service mailbox
Article Title: Arson investigated in USPS mailbox fire
Snippet of Article: "...At 5:45 PM, the Sheboygan Fire Department responded to a report of a mailbox on fire at South 12 Street and Clara Avenue, in front of the US Bank...."
Reference: www.sheboygandaily.com
Thursday, September 12, 2013
Mailbox explosions prompt reward offer
Reward offered in Pike County mailbox explosives
Article Title: Reward offered in Pike County mailbox explosives
Snippet of Article: "...A $1,500 reward is being offered in Pike County for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for placing explosive devices in mailboxes...."
Reference: www.hattiesburgamerican.com
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Will curbside mailbox delivery become a rare postal service?
Article Title:The end of creative mailboxes?
Snippet of Article: "...As CNN Money recently reported, the U.S. Postal Service has begun informing communities with new housing developments that mail will be delivered to cluster boxes -- groupings of mailboxes at a centralized point -- instead of doorstep or curbside delivery. ..."
Reference: www.cnn.com
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Reward offered in Birmingham mailbox tampering
Article Title:USPS Inspection Service offering reward regarding mailbox vandalism
Snippet of Article: "...The tampering with the mailboxes occurred at the Overlook Apartments in Birmingham. Tony Robinson, a public information officer..."
Reference: silobreaker.com
Monday, May 13, 2013
Cluster type mailboxes torched
Article Title: Mailboxes torched at Bon Air apartment complex
Snippet of Article: "...a charred skeleton of a building that housed about 80 mailboxes. Neighbors say when firefighters arrived around 10:00 - flames were shooting from the building touching the tree-tops. Some people are concerned that some trash nearby may have fueled the fire. ..."
Reference: www.nbc12.com
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Friday, December 28, 2012
Drano bombs being used to blow up mailboxes
Article Title:Vandals blow up a mailbox using a Drano bomb
Snippet of Article: "...Tulsa Police say the teens placed an explosive device made out of drain cleaner inside Lonnie's mailbox. It blew the mailbox in half and left shards of plastic all over the ground. Officers say they get close to 50 calls a year about Drano bombs, and although this may seem like just a prank, it’s extremely serious.
..."
Reference: www.fox23.com
Friday, November 30, 2012
Owners feel mailbox bombing was a hate crime
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Article Title: Owners: mailbox bombing is a hate crime
Snippet of Article: "...Her husband says he was watching TV when he heard the explosion. He went to the window and saw his mailbox completely engulfed in flames...."
Reference: www.nbc12.com
Friday, January 20, 2012
Mailbox money
Article Title: Where does the Bayou Billionaires’ mailbox money come from Snippet of Article: "...the Dowdens who just so happened to be sitting on the Haynesville Shale, which is one of the largest natural gas producing geological areas in the United States. ..." Reference: starcasm.net
Saturday, July 30, 2011
Stolen mailbox
Article Title:Police Log: Taking The Whole Mailbox Seems Like Overkill Snippet of Article: "...A Van Norden Road resident reported that someone stole his mailbox, with mail inside it...."Reference: reading.patch.com
Monday, July 25, 2011
Postal Service wants to provide less service
Report: USPS Can Save $4.5B with Curbside DeliveryArticle Title: Report: USPS Can Save $4.5B with Curbside Delivery Snippet of Article: "...How could the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service save at least $4.5 billion a year? By moving from door-to-door delivery to curbside delivery, according to a USPS Office of Inspector General self-initiated audit to review modes of delivery...."Reference: multichannelmerchant.com
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Vandals strike mailboxes
Article Title: Vandals strike mailboxes in Siskiyou County Snippet of Article: "...vandals knocked the locks off and pried away the backs of three large metal mail boxes that held mail for the Klamath River Country Estates..." Reference: www.redding.com
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Mailbox Bombs Found in Albermarle County
Article Title: Mailbox Bombs Found in Albermarle County Snippet of Article: "...A pair of home-made bombs planted in mailboxes have Albermarle County authorities concerned...." Reference: www.nbcwashington.com
Friday, December 3, 2010
Santa gets his own mailbox
Article Title: Santa gets his own mailbox Snippet of Article: "...Letters to Santa are on their way to the North Pole, thanks in part to special mailboxes that have been set up for the holiday season. One such mailbox is conveniently located at the entrance to the Berryville Post Office. ..." Reference: www.carrollconews.com
Monday, November 29, 2010
Dead Squirrels, Broken Egg Found in Lyman Mailbox
Article Title: Dead Squirrels, Broken Egg Found in Lyman Mailbox Snippet of Article: "...received a text message that said, "How did you like your surprise in your mailbox?" Lyons texted back to ask who was sending the message. The response said, "There is more to come."..."
Reference:www2.wspa.com
Reference:www2.wspa.com
Friday, November 5, 2010
Raised Mailbox Flag Could Indicate Checks In The Mail
Article Title: Raised Mailbox Flag Could Indicate Checks In The Mail Snippet of Article: www.publicbroadcasting.net "...Detectives believe that mailboxes, in particular curbside mailboxes, are targeted when the red flag is raised...." Reference: www.publicbroadcasting.net
Monday, February 8, 2010
Locking Mailbox and Package Delivery Vault
Article Title: dVault Mailboxes Locking Mailbox & Package Delivery Vault- DVCS0015-1, Black
Snippet of Article: "...Curbside Delivery Vault with Full-Service Locking Letterbox (includes Carrier Service Flag). No more unnecessary and unproductive time waiting for important deliveries from DHL, FedEx, UPS, USPS and Couriers. Perfect for home based salespersons, frequent travelers or for after hours drop. May be enhanced during installation with decorative options to blend into architectural and landscaping themes (Installation not included) All doors are replaceable and are constructed of heavy-duty, 16 gauge galvannealed steel, and feature a Unique Weather Seal. Outgoing Mail feature includes carrier service flag. Stainless Steel Hinges and Fasteners mean no ugly rust marks. Dimpled bottom panel helps protects deposited items from possible leaky packages. Durable Powder Coated Poly-Hammer Finishes. USPS Approved!..."
Reference: dVault Mailboxes Locking Mailbox & Package Delivery Vault- DVCS0015-1, Black
MailMinder Mail Notification System
Article Title:MailMinder Mail Notification System
Snippet of Article: "...Want to know exactly when your mail arrives' This innovative device alerts you whenever the mailbox is opened, notifying you when mail arrives and guarding against tampering and theft. Designed for mailboxes with doors that open downward (horizontally hinged), the receiver chimes and flashes to signal that the mailbox door has been opened. The red light will continue to flash until reset.
The device's 150-foot range between mailbox and sensor is perfect for long driveways. Easy to install. Weatherproof. Requires 2 "AA" batteries and 12 volt battery, included. Measures 3.875" x 2.5" x 1.25"...."
Reference: MailMinder Mail Notification System
Friday, November 13, 2009
Santa Claus Mailbox Cover
Article Title: Santa Claus Mailbox Cover
Snippet of Article: "...A Santa Claus mailbox cover will certainly be an eye-catcher, possibly a puzzler, and definitely something that makes everyone smile. A fabulous piece of outdoor seasonal decor..."
Reference: www.onlinediscountmart.com
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