A man is injured during a robbery on a Royal Mail van in Derbyshire. More: continued here

A safe was stolen recently from the Makaweli Post Office on Kaua’i and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to an arrest and conviction. More: continued here

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THE Post Office has been accused of not offering enough information on their plans for their Creetown branch. More: continued here

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Armed raid on post officeFenland Today, UK –1 hour agoA man who is believed to have been armed with a gun is being hunted after a post office in Norwich was robbed. Police were apparently on the scene swiftly …Man arrested after post office robberyNorwich Evening NewsPolice hunt armed robberNorfolk Eastern Daily …

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Jail for Royal Mail investigator who stole postMirror.co.uk, UK –4 hours agoA Royal Mail investigator hired to solve thefts was jailed yesterday after he pocketed cash and valuables from parcels. Debt-ridden Stephen Matthews, 39, …Post detective jailed for stealing mailThe Argus.co.ukall 3 news articles More: continued here

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