Arrest made in Carthage Mail theft case

Carthage woman arrested for mail theft tries sneaking meth into jail

CARTHAGE, Mo. — On June 25, 2026, at approximately 8:15 AM, Jasper County Sheriff deputies were investigating recent mail thefts and made contact with a person of interest in Carthage.  Tabitha Houston Reyes, 39, Carthage, was arrested after determining that she was involved in the recent mail thefts. Numerous pieces of stolen mail and stolen credit cards were subsequently recovered from her vehicle. Over the past six month there have been numer…

Arrest made in Carthage Mail theft case

Tabitha ReyesUpdate: On June 26, 2026 a warrant was issued for Tabitha Reyes. Charges of Trafficking in Stolen identities (Class B Felony), possession of a controlled substance (Class D Felony), two counts of delivery of a controlled substance into a jail facility (Class D Felony) and possession of drug paraphernalia (Class A Misdemeanor) were filed. Bond has been set at $100,000 surety and $10,000 cash. Reyes remains incarcerated at the Jasper …