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USPS truck reported stolen in Northwest Washington USPS truck reported stolen in Northwest Washington
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A U.S. Postal Service truck was reported stolen Monday evening in Northwest Washington, police said.A U.S. Postal Service truck was reported stolen Monday evening in Northwest Washington, police said.
The truck was reported taken from the intersection of 14th Street NW and Quincy Street NW about 5:30 p.m., D.C. police said.The truck was reported taken from the intersection of 14th Street NW and Quincy Street NW about 5:30 p.m., D.C. police said.
No information was immediately available about who took the truck or how access was gained. A preliminary account of the incident gave no indication about where it was driven after being taken.No information was immediately available about who took the truck or how access was gained. A preliminary account of the incident gave no indication about where it was driven after being taken.
D.C. police said the Postal Service was also investigating the incident. A police report said roughly 400 packages, an estimated $300 in cash, a $300 set of airpods, along with a brown leather wallet that was worth about $50, were among the items in the stolen truck.
The law enforcement arm of the Postal Service said an investigation of the “missing USPS delivery vehicle” was active and ongoing. Along with D.C. police, the law enforcement arm of the Postal Service said it is investigating the incident.
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Dana Hedgpeth contributed to this report.