Katy mail theft suspects held on $100 million bond each in Colorado

Published: Sep 04, 2024 Duration: 00:02:51 Category: News & Politics

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Colorado, accused of being part of a mail theft operation. Only on 13 reporter Mycah Hatfield looked through court records to figure out exactly what the pair is accused of doing. >> Two $100 million bonds. That's certainly something that will catch your eye. The two in this case are charged with a combined 51 counts. Everything from theft to money laundering to burglary through surveillance efforts, court records say. Police in Parker, Colorado, caught 27 year old Brevin Pogue and 25 year old Diana Amador Enamorado emptying mailboxes outside of a number of post offices and cluster boxes in the Denver area one night in June. Although the two are believed, based on court records, to have done it before. The pair is Houston's own while they have Katy addresses, to be specific, according to court records, police searched a hotel room and an Airbnb that they were staying at in Denver and found stacks of stolen mail $70,000 in cash, more than 577 checks believed to be stolen, USPS arrow keys that unlock the cluster mailboxes, and a notebook with storage unit addresses where money was being kept during the course of the investigation. Parker, Colorado police contacted a postal inspector in the Dallas Fort Worth area who was investigating stolen checks posted for sale online. In a search warrant filed here in Harris County, Pogue was identified as possibly being part of those sales and then the story takes another bizarre twist. After the pair's arrest, Pogue was heard on a jail call telling a family member to get the money out of their storage unit and to call a locksmith if needed through court records, officials knew they had at least three storage units, one in Denver, Arizona, and one here in Katy. When law enforcement searched their public storage unit in Denver, a search warrant says they found mail and packages not in their names. 100g of cocaine, marijuana and about $10,000 in cash. Nothing of note was found in Tempe, Arizona, at the public storage here on Clay Road in Katy. Authorities turned up two laptops, some ripped open envelopes and a few keys, but no cash. A review of surveillance video found during the same time frame as the jail phone call to get the cash, two women associated with e units showed up with gardening shears and headed toward the unit, but officials were not able to determine if they actually got into it. ABC 13 expects to learn more on this case in the

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