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CBS News
5 days ago
- CBS News
Roseville police arrest suspect in mail carrier robbery
Officers have made an arrest in the robbery of a mail carrier in Roseville on Monday. Roseville police say the mail carrier was in the area of Pixie Place, in the northwest corner of the city. The suspect apparently went up to the mail carrier, flashed a gun, and stole some mail keys. The suspect was identified as 40-year-old Sacramento resident Laronzick Shepherd. Just hours after the robbery, officers in Sacramento pulled over Shepherd's vehicle and arrested him. Police say the weapon Shepherd allegedly flashed as well as the stolen mail keys were recovered. Shepherd has been booked into Placer County Jail and is facing robbery and other charges.


CBS News
05-06-2025
- CBS News
Mail carrier injured during attempted armed robbery in Bridgeville
A mail carrier was injured Wednesday during an attempted armed robbery that took place in Bridgeville. A spokesperson for the United States Postal Inspection Service says the attempted armed robbery took place along McLaughlin Run Road in Bridgeville around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. The mail carrier was injured during the incident and was taken for treatment at a nearby hospital, the spokesperson said. The condition of the injured mail carrier wasn't released by the Postal Inspectors. "The safety of USPS employees is one of the top priorities for the inspection service," the spokesperson said. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is leading the investigation into the incident. Police officers from Bridgeville and Upper St. Clair also responded to the scene of the incident. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the U.S. Postal Inspection Service at 877-876-2455.