Dennis Poer, Corpus Christi, TX

Corpus Christi, TX, Letter Carrier Dennis Poer

A stolen package was recovered recently and the suspects were apprehended, thanks to sharp-eyed Corpus Christi, TX, Letter Carrier Dennis Poer.

Poer contacted police after he noticed someone walking through a neighborhood carrying a large parcel that he had left on a customer’s porch earlier in the day.

After closely observing the suspect and an accomplice who joined him, Poer determined that the thieves were hiding the package in a vacant lot before attempting to make a getaway.

Poer contacted police, who took the suspects into custody. The package was returned to its intended recipient.


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