CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been arrested and charged after multiple mail theft incidents. At the time of his arrest, the suspect had two counterfeit postal keys, suspected meth, several stolen debit and credit cards, and a stolen passport, according to authorities.

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Andrew Trotter, 45, of Chicago, was arrested on Sept. 15 after a joint operation by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and the Chicago Police Department. He was identified as the individual allegedly responsible for multiple mail theft incidents on the Northwest Side in early 2025.

Trotter has been charged with one felony and one misdemeanor count of possession of burglary tools, one felony count of possession of a controlled substance, and one misdemeanor count of theft of mislaid property.

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