Former Mass. Postmaster Stole $19K in Money Order Scam to Fund Casino Trips, Officials Say

Former Seekonk postmaster accused of stealing nearly $20K from government

SEEKONK, Mass. (WPRI) — The Seekonk Post Office's former postmaster was arrested Friday for allegedly stealing nearly $20,000 from the government. Bethany LeBlanc, 48, is charged with theft of government money, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. She served as postmaster from November 2023 until February 2025 and worked for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) in other roles prior to that. According to prosecutors, LeBlanc had the ability to issu…

Former Mass. postmaster stole $19K in money order scam to fund casino trips, officials say

Bethany LeBlanc is accused of allegedly using the stolen proceeds for personal expenses, including thousands of dollars spent at casinos.

Former postmaster in Mass. stole $20K, used stolen government money at casinos, feds say

A former postmaster from Seekonk faces charges in connection with almost $20,000 in stolen government money from the United States Postal Service spent at casinos, United States Attorney Leah Foley’s office said Friday. Bethany LeBlanc, 48, of Seekonk, faces one count of theft of government money. She was arrested Friday morning and is expected to appear in federal court in Boston later in the day.

Former Seekonk Postmaster accused of stealing $19,000 in money orders, using funds for casino trips

BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) — A former Seekonk Postmaster has been charged with the alleged theft of $19,000 via no-fee money orders, according to the United States Attorney’s Office District of Massachusetts. Bethany LeBlanc, 48, of Seekonk, has been charged with one count of theft of government money and is set to appear in Boston federal court Friday. LeBlanc held the role of Seekonk Postmaster from November 2023 until February of 2025, having worke…