Stay with NewsChannel 5 for the latest on this developing story. We have no additional information to release at this time," said Susan W. The United States Postal Inspection Service and local law enforcement are investigating. " An arrest has been made involving mail theft in Clarksville. We reached out to USPS, and a spokesperson would not comment on how a criminal got access to such an important key, or how long it was missing. It's now time for the public to know," said Knoll. "We've done charges on this but now we need to really get that word get out. Authorities said they're still on the lookout for an additional suspect. Police have made two arrests so far in the case, and those suspects were identified as Adam Paul Perrelli and Jessie Marie Decker. Another name was written on it and it was deposited into an account," said Ridner. "The name had been washed off where we sent it. This largely depends on the route a mail carrier is working- for example, a carrier on a more rural route wouldnt need an arrow key if theyre delivering mail to residential boxes along a country road. He put a check in a USPS mailbox back in July that was supposed to go to Buffalo. Not all USPS mailmen or carriers have master keys on hand all the time, though many of them do. Robert Ridner became the victim of these thieves. People who have mailed checks have been urged to check their bank accounts for any suspicious activity. That's unreal," said Jim Knoll, Clarksville Police, Public Information Officer. The master key can open mailboxes all across the county. Multiple people in Montgomery County have already reportedly become victims in this crime. The master key for the United States Postal Service in Clarksville has been stolen.Īuthorities told NewsChannel 5 that so far thieves have been stealing checks, forging them, and cashing them at the bank.
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