‘Overwhelmed’ Postal Carrier Hoarded 17,000 Pieces of Mail, Officials Say

A mail carrier in Brooklyn stashed about 17,000 pieces of undelivered mail for more than a decade because he was “overwhelmed” by the amount he had to deliver, authorities said.

"‘Overwhelmed’ Postal Carrier Hoarded 17,000 Pieces of Mail, Officials Say" is from the April 21, 2018 U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Luis Ferré Sadurní and narrated by Kristi Burns.