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Local USPS worker accused of stealing mail, facing federal charge

The suspect is scheduled to appear in federal court for arraignment next month.

TOLEDO, Ohio — A northwest Ohio United States Postal Service employee is facing a federal charge after allegedly stealing mail in 2022.

According to a court document, Megan Huffman is facing a charge of Theft of Mail by Postal Employee. The suspect is accused of stealing mail "in or around Oct. 1, 2022, to on or about Dec. 8, 2022". Huffman was charged on Sept. 12, 2023, and is set to be arraigned in federal court on Oct. 17. 

A US Postal Service representative said the USPS Office of Inspector General (USPS OIG)is leading the investigation. The Assistant Special Agent involved in the case said in an email to WTOL 11 that the USPS OIG could not provide information on open investigations. 

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