Local authorities are alerting residents about recent incidents of mail fishing at a mailbox on Purdy Avenue, where individuals have been accessing and potentially stealing mail from the collection box. The warning comes as part of ongoing efforts to prevent identity theft and fraud through unauthorized mail handling. Police urge residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity around mailboxes. Precautions such as checking mail promptly and securing mailboxes may help reduce the risk of theft.
Rye police warn of mail fishing at Purdy Avenue mailbox ABC7 New York