TX-23 resident brief · Public safety
NEWS — DRPD mail theft investigation uncovers more than 1,000 potential victims
· Reported by 830 Times (Del Rio)
Bottom line
Del Rio Police arrested Kenneth Austen Belken for mail theft after discovering over 1,000 pieces of mail in his vehicle. The investigation began following a report of unauthorized debit card transactions totaling more than $800.
Why it matters in TX-23
More than 1,000 residents in Del Rio may be potential victims of mail theft and identity fraud. Police are actively working to identify additional victims, with the investigation remaining open for possible further charges.
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