Chicago police say a United States Postal Service mail carrier was robbed of his master keys Wednesday in Lincoln Park.
The Chicago Police Department said a 35-year-old man was standing outside Wednesday morning when two suspects approached him and demanded property while displaying a gun, CWB ChicagoBut CWB Chicago has learned that the victim is a mail carrier, and the “property” that the robbers demanded from him was a USPS “arrow key.” Those are the master keys that let postal workers unlock collection boxes, parcel lockers, mailbox panels, and apartment building mailroom boxes.
Many of the city’s postal carriers have been targeted for their master keys, which suspects use to steal mail that later ends up being used in fraud schemes, the Wednesday CWB Chicago article said. Due to the problem, the U.S. Postal Service has urged citizens to avoid dropping their mail in the blue mailboxes after the last collection time has passed.near Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s home on Monday, according to a report.
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