USPS employee sentenced to prison after stealing $24 million worth of checks: officials
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Nakedra Shannon, a former U.S. Postal Service employee, was sentenced to prison last week after she and co-conspirators stole over $24 million worth of mailed checks, authorities said.
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Officials say that Shannon, who was employed by the USPS from March 2021 to July 2023, stole incoming and outgoing checks while working as a mail processing clerk at a distribution center in Charlotte.
According to the press release, Shannon admitted to stealing the checks on the job from April to July 2023. Her co-conspirators included Carter and Donell Gardner, who was sentenced to 54 months in prison and three years of supervised release in 2023.
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