‘Pressured’ Mail Carrier Pleads Guilty To Dumping Undelivered Mail In Storage Unit

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (CBS Local) — A postal service employee in Virginia who said he felt “pressured” to complete his route says he put mail into a storage unit instead of delivering because he was overwhelmed, according to federal documents.
Jason Delacruz, assigned as a city carrier assistant with the U.S. Postal Service in Chesapeake, told authorities he rented the unit in Virginia Beach in Feb. 2019 for $49 a month when he couldn’t finish his route and would drop off t