ABC News This 1-Cent Stamp Could Sell For $20MABC NewsIt could be called "The Little Stamp That Could." Three times in its long history, the 1-cent postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has broken the auction record for a single stamp. Now, it's poised to …
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Henderson woman pleads to post office fraudLongview News-JournalBales said she embezzled payments she received at the post office for postal money orders, post office box rental fees and the sale of postage stamps during her tenure from July 2012 to May. The losses to the U.S. Postal Service totaled $5,132.23 …
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Read More »Braintree Chronicle published Royal Mail worker 'stole more than 42,000 parcels and packages'
A POSTAL worker has appeared in court charged with stealing more than 42,000 packages and parcels over a period of seven years.Graham King, 47, of Easterford Road, Kelvedon, appeared before Chelmsford Magistrates' Court on Tuesday on four counts of theft from Royal Mail in Braintree.The court heard that the alleged …
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