San Diego Union-Tribune

Mail collection boxes at Rancho Bernardo’s U.S. postal annex ‘compromised’ with sticky substance

The drive-up collection boxes outside the U.S. Postal Service’s Rancho Bernardo Annex have been “compromised,” officials said, and those dropping off letters are advised to go elsewhere for now. The ...
WFTV

USPS adding security blue collection boxes in high crime areas

You’d better watch out, potential postal thieves. The U.S. Postal Service is coming to town, going high-tech to help prevent thefts from those iconic blue ...
Newsweek

USPS Backtracks on Removing Collection Boxes

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has reportedly backtracked on a decision ...
Yahoo

Those iconic blue mail collection boxes are getting a high-tech makeover

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Postal Service is cracking down on mail theft this holiday season and beyond by installing 12,000 advanced security blue ...
WTAE-TV

Postal inspectors investigating after break-ins at local collection boxes

HOLIDAY WEEKEND. THAT’S COMING UP JUST A FEW MINUTES. OKAY, MIKE. THANK YOU. NOW BACK TO OUR BREAKING NEWS THIS AFTERNOON. POSTAL INSPECTORS ARE LOOKING INTO REPORTS OF COLLECTION BOX BREAK INS.
Forbes

The Security Of Ballot Collection Boxes: One Can Be Opened In Thirty Seconds Or Less

I wrote an article about the security of mail-in and absentee ballots describing the multiple security layers preventing their generation or counterfeiting. While the discussion and controversy ...
NBC Chicago

Calls to Remove USPS Mail Collection Boxes Grow Following Recent Thefts

Like most people, small business owner Heidi Sweet always thought that blue mail collection boxes offered by the United States Postal Service were safe and secure. However, Sweet encountered a big ...
WDAF-TV

Following complaints, USPS says it will stop removing collection boxes for 90 days

The United States Postal Service announced Sunday it would stop removing postal collection boxes through late November following complaints about how some had been taken away, meaning there will be no ...
THE WEEK

USPS says it will freeze collection box removal until after election following backlash

As the controversy over the state of the United States Postal Service grows, the agency on Friday night said it will stop removing letter collection boxes in at least several states after facing ...
CBS News

Pittsburgh-area post office collection boxes broken into

WEXFORD, Pa. (KDKA) — United States Postal Service workers said collection boxes at post offices and strip malls in the North Hills were broken into. On Wednesday, Postal Service workers removed the ...
WDRB

Bogus? Collection Boxes

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB News) -- Be careful where you donate your used clothing if you care about where it will end up. That's the warning from some long time charitable organizations. Some of them are ...