Four arrested for stealing mail in Lake Elmo

Police in Oakdale, Minnesota, later found the suspects at Twin Cities Pawn.

• Dec 15, 2025

14 victims identified in Carlton County stolen checks probe; man charged

A Cloquet, Minnesota, man is facing charges after an investigation Monday into reportedly stolen checks from a mailbox in Carlton County led to deputies identifying 14 victims, the sheriff's office said.

• Sep 15, 2025

Man in Amazon gear charged after reported package thefts in Twin Cities

The 36-year-old Andover man is charged with two counts of intentionally removing mail from a depository without claim of right.

• Apr 4, 2025

500+ pieces of stolen mail recovered during traffic stop

A police officer in the southeast metro recovered hundreds of pieces of stolen mail during a traffic stop early Thursday.

• Nov 15, 2024

Woman accused of stealing 500+ pieces of mail in Inver Grove Heights

Investigators say this was a "snatch and grab" of more than 500 pieces right out of homeowners' mailboxes in Inver Grove Heights.

• Nov 15, 2024

Alleged mail thief arrested in Inver Grove Heights

Police officers recovered a trove of stolen mail in Inver Grove Heights.

• Nov 15, 2024

U.S. Postal Service warning users against sending checks through the mail

A new warning from the U.S. Postal Service: Do not send checks through the mail.

• Jun 20, 2023