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Did the U.S. Postal Service pave the way for surge in thefts by muzzling its own police?

As of late June, there are no more postal police working the day shift in Philadelphia, marking an end to “50 years of having postal police operations 24 hours a day," union chief says.

Outside the post office at South 25th Street and West Snyder Avenue in South Philadelphia in 2020.
Outside the post office at South 25th Street and West Snyder Avenue in South Philadelphia in 2020.Read moreALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / Staff Photographer