Law and Order, State Crime Reports

Owners of Suburban Bulk-Mailing Company Accused of Defrauding the Postal Service Out of $16 Million

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(Source: Postal Posts)
CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)—June 25, 2018
By: Rosemary Piser

Yogesh Patel and Arvind Lakkamsani, the owners of Prodigy Mailing Services, Inc., a suburban bulk-mailing company, allegedly defrauded the U.S. Postal Service out of at least $16 million. According to the criminal charges filed today, Patel and Lakkamsani allegedly committed these crimes by forging documents and secretly using an official date stamp to fraudulently authenticate payment of postage for than 80 million pieces of mail.

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