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St. Helens Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Mail Theft
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 17, 2020
ST. HELENS, OR – On Tuesday, September 15 at approximately 5:08 p.m., St. Helens officers conducted a traffic stop which led to the discovery of significant mail theft from the Columbia County area.
Jessica Ann Ackerman, 34, was lodged at the Columbia County Jail on charges of mail theft and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Shanika Leann Rice, 29, was lodged at Columbia County Jail on charges of mail theft and unlawful possession of methamphetamine. Further charges are pending.
A large portion of the stolen mail recovered by officers was from the Warren, Oregon area. The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is assisting with the investigation and is in the process of contacting mail theft victims.
This is an ongoing investigation. If you have any information related to this case, please contact the St. Helens Police Department at 503-397-1521.
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For further information regarding this case, please contact St. Helens Communications Officer Crystal King at crystalf@ci.st-helens.or.us.
