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Prosecutor says caseload for mail theft on the rise in Harris County
Read full article: Prosecutor says caseload for mail theft on the rise in Harris CountyHarris County Assistant District Attorney James Hu is currently overseeing 60 to 70 cases in his court alone. “So they can perhaps create accounts using your identifying information, credit cards using your identifying information,” he said. Houston police recently arrested two suspect, Deonta Callis (left) and Melvin Blunson (right), in connection to mail theft charges in September. (KPRC)In another case, a suspect, identified as Deonta Callis, 21, was found with stolen mail and postal keys in his possession. In his car, police discovered two postal keys and 259 pieces of other people’s mail.