{"id":391699,"date":"2026-09-05T22:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T22:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/391699\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T22:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T22:22:10","slug":"surveillance-video-shows-man-accused-of-stealing-mail-in-fort-lauderdale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/391699\/","title":{"rendered":"Surveillance video shows man accused of stealing mail in Fort Lauderdale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0September 5, 2026 at 5:32 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0September 5, 2026 at 5:45 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.  \u2014 A Fort Lauderdale resident shared surveillance video he said shows a thief removing envelopes from his mailbox \u2014 including some containing his new U.S. Passport and U.S. Citizenship certificate. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Christopher Urbina said his front-door surveillance camera recorded the thief who was wearing a face mask. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cTo become a citizen is a very big deal, and it\u2019s a process,\u201d said Urbina, who was born in Honduras. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The video showed the mail theft shortly after 2:10 p.m. on Aug. 28. Urbina said the experience affected his sense of safety in the neighborhood, so he is considering moving out. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cI just moved here like a month ago &#8230; If someone feels so comfortable to steal my mail, like what other things can happen over here? I don\u2019t know,\u201d Urbina said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Also in Broward County, Ring surveillance video showed a woman stealing from mailboxes at about 6:05 a.m. on April 27 in Deerfield Beach. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In Miami-Dade County, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2026\/08\/01\/surveillance-video-captures-mail-thief-at-west-miami-dade-condo-complex\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2026\/08\/01\/surveillance-video-captures-mail-thief-at-west-miami-dade-condo-complex\/\">surveillance video<\/a> showed a man who was riding a bicycle stealing from several mailboxes at 2:30 a.m. on July 31st at the Parkview Condominiums.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Urbina said he reported the case to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspis.gov\/report\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.uspis.gov\/report\">the U.S. Postal Inspection Service<\/a>. The agency welcomes tips at 1-877-876-2455. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Detectives ask anyone with information about this or other cases who wants to remain anonymous to call Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477 in Broward or 305-471-8477 in Miami-Dade. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Related stories<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Brett Knese\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/d3b079d0-0444-499b-8cb7-.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Brett Knese<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Brett Knese joined the Local 10 News team as a general assignment reporter in March 2025.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Andrea Torres\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/83a8effa-fc87-4940-96.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Andrea Torres<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">The Emmy Award-winning journalist joined the Local 10 News team in 2013. She wrote for the Miami Herald for more than 9 years and won a Green Eyeshade Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0September 5, 2026 at 5:32 PM Updated:\u00a0September 5, 2026 at 5:45 PM FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. \u2014 A Fort&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":391700,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-391699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=391699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/391700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}