Connecticut postmaster pleads guilty to fraud in $875,000 bribery scheme with maintenance vendor

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Connecticut postmaster pleads guilty to fraud in $875,000 bribery scheme with maintenance vendor
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A former Connecticut postmaster has admitted to defrauding the U.S. Postal Service of nearly $875,000

DANBURY, Conn. — — in a scheme involving cash bribes, misuse of USPS credit cards and demands for free personal vehicle repairs.

In 2022, Nguyen solicited and received a $30,000 bribe from the same vendor in exchange for agreeing to ensure the USPS overpaid for the work, using credit cards assigned to the Danbury Post Office, prosecutors said. Later that year, he solicited and received a $60,000 bribe from the same vendor with the same arrangement.

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