Smyrna postal worker charged with stealing mail

A veteran postal worker in Smyrna has been charged with stealing mail.

Smyrna police said they arrested 49-year-old Jeff K. Jones on Monday.

He faces theft and ID theft charges for allegedly stealing credit cards and gift cards from customers on his route and the local postal facility.

Investigators said some of the stolen items were recovered from Jones' vehicle.

Customer complaints about tampered and missing mail prompted the investigation.

(AP)