Postal Employee Steals 3,000 Netflix DVDs

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by Daba
10747 Posts
hopped up out my bed. turn my swag on.
2 weeks, 4 days ago
2 months ago

Damn...

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Myles Weathers, a (former) postal sorting facility employee from Springfield, Massachusetts, was busted removing DVDs from Netflix envelopes and placing them in his backpack. That's a little dumb. What's really dumb is that Weathers was caught on camera following a Netflix investigation as to why all these people in the area were calling in their DVDs as MIA.

 

Weathers pleaded guilty to the theft of 3012 DVDs (now recovered) valued at $36,471, and he may get up to five years in prison when he's sentenced this December. Then again, it could be worse. [The Smoking Gun via CrunchGear and image]

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by Daba
10747 Posts
hopped up out my bed. turn my swag on.
2 weeks, 4 days ago
1 month ago

Copycat crime!

 

Both GameFly and Netflix package their by-mail rentals in bright, obvious envelopes, and a Philadelphia mail handler took advantage, stealing 2,200 GameFly games in just six months. When he was caught, he had 81 games on him. 81! Reginald Johnson, a mail processing clerk in Germantown, Philadelphia, apparently stole every GameFly envelope that came his way, selling them back to GameStop for quick cash.

 

The Post Service began to get suspicious when, we imagine, nobody in the greater Philadelphia area received GameFly rentals for six whole months, and an

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http://gizmodo.com/5383983/postal-service-mail-handler-steals-2200-gamefly-rentals

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