$150K reward for man who robbed DeKalb County postal worker

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service says this man robbed a postal worker at the Scottdale Post office in DeKalb County on De.c 20, 2024. (U.S. Postal Inspection Service )

A reward of up to $150,000 is being offered by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service leading to the arrest and conviction of the man who robbed a postal employee at the Scottdale Post Office on Dec. 20.

The robbery happened around 5:07 p.m. at the post office located at 3328 E. Ponce De Leon Avenue. According to investigators, an unknown man entered the facility and robbed an employee working at the counter.

Authorities have described the suspect as a Black male with a brown complexion, believed to be in his mid-to-late 40s. He is about 5 feet 8 inches to 5 feet 10 inches tall with a medium build. At the time of the incident, the suspect was wearing a dark blue shirt, dark blue pants, a green reflective vest, and a mesh fisherman-style hat.

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service and DeKalb County Police Department are seeking the public’s help in identifying and locating the suspect. 

Anyone with information about the case is urged to contact the U.S. Postal Inspection Service at 1-877-876-2455.

The Source: The details and photos in this article come from the U.S. Postal Inspection Service.