Crime

U.S. Postal Inspection Service offers $150K reward for information in mail carrier robbery

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a $150,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect who robbed a USPS letter carrier in Fort Worth.
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a $150,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect who robbed a USPS letter carrier in Fort Worth. AP

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a $150,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a suspect who robbed a USPS letter carrier, Fort Worth police announced in a news release Friday.

The robbery occurred at 4:45 p.m. March 15 in the area of the Slate at Fort Worth apartments, in the 4700 block of Wellesley Avenue.

The suspect is described by USPS officials as a Black man who is is 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 9 inches tall, is in his early 20s, has a thin build, and has short black hair. He was wearing a black hoodie with an off-white logo on the front, black shorts with a green stripe, black socks, and black flip-flops at the time of the offense, according to the release.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the U.S. Postal Inspection Service at 1-877-876-2455, referencing law enforcement.

This story was originally published March 21, 2024 at 11:00 PM.

Nicole Lopez
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Nicole Lopez was a breaking news reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram from 2023 to 2024.
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