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South Florida USPS Worker Accused of Stealing and Cashing Lottery Ticket
crime-and-courts1 hour ago

South Florida USPS Worker Accused of Stealing and Cashing Lottery Ticket

A Hollywood, Florida USPS letter carrier is charged with stealing and cashing a winning $2,600 Pick 4 lottery ticket. She admitted to the theft after investigators traced the redeemed ticket to a June 19 Florida Lottery payout at the Miami District Office, and faces counts including grand theft, dealing in stolen property, petty theft, use of a two-way device to facilitate a felony, filing a false claim and obtaining mail by fraud or deception.

Broward USPS carrier accused of cashing in on stolen Florida Lottery ticket
crime2 hours ago

Broward USPS carrier accused of cashing in on stolen Florida Lottery ticket

A Broward County USPS letter carrier, Lakaysha Kenya Lockhart, is charged with stealing a $2,600 Florida Lottery Pick 4 ticket mailed to a relative for funeral expenses and redeeming it at the Miami District Office. Investigators say the ticket was never delivered to the intended recipient, and Florida Lottery officials, with USPS OIG, arrested Lockhart after she admitted to the theft. The case will be prosecuted in multiple circuits, with several felony counts including grand theft and mail theft.