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Brooklyn Man Sentenced for $240K Bergen County Mail Theft & Bank Fraud

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Busted: Brooklyn Man Sentenced in Multi-Year Bergen County Mail Theft & Bank Fraud Scheme

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Teaneck, NJ — The crackdown on mail theft continues as a Brooklyn man learns his fate for orchestrating a sophisticated scheme involving stolen USPS “arrow keys” and altered checks.

On February 18, 2026, Noah Aranzamendi, 27, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison. The sentence follows his role in a two-year conspiracy that targeted mailboxes across Bergen County and beyond, resulting in over $240,000 in losses to local victims and financial institutions.

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Bergen County Postal Employee Admits Stealing Checks from Mail

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Hackensack NJ, a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employee today admitted stealing checks sent through the mail, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.

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Bergen County Postal Employee Arrested for Bank Fraud and Mail Theft

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Hackensack NJ, A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employee was arrested today for stealing mail and committing bank fraud, including stealing checks sent through the mail and fraudulently depositing those checks without authorization, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.

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