Rampant Postal Carrier Robberies Lead to Arrests and Rewards

TL;DR
Five individuals in Florida are facing federal charges for a series of armed robberies targeting postal carriers, while a sixth person has been sentenced for a similar crime. The suspects allegedly robbed postal carriers at gunpoint, demanding their keys and belongings. GPS data from their vehicle helped authorities track down two of the suspects. The charges include armed robbery, aiding and abetting, brandishing a firearm, and committing a crime of violence. One of the suspects has already been sentenced to over nine years in federal prison.
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