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Woman admits to stealing mail while working in Pocahontas

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October 28th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) — A former postal worker in Pocahontas has admitted to stealing mail. Thirty-year-old Cassandra Rheuport of Rolfe, pleaded guilty to theft of mail by a postal employee and admitted that from about February 2018 through July 28, 2018, she opened mail or stole mail.

Rheuport stole at least 395 dollars along with narcotic medications prescribed for others when she worked as a city carrier in Pocahontas. She’ll be sentenced at a later date where she faces a maximum of five years in prison and a maximum fine of 250-thousand dollars.