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NewsTelemundo 51 Miami – Noticias LocalesAugust 1, 2026Miami-Dade

Residents catch mail thief on camera in West Miami-Dade

Residents at the Parkside of Fontainebleau apartment complex installed surveillance cameras after experiencing months of mail theft. Within 24 hours, the cameras captured a man on a bicycle breaking into community mailboxes and stealing mail.

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Why It Matters

Residents are experiencing ongoing mail theft, which is a , and local law enforcement is currently using surveillance footage to identify the suspect.

Key Facts

  • Residents at Parkside of Fontainebleau installed surveillance cameras to address ongoing mail theft.
  • A suspect was recorded on video breaking into community mailboxes less than 24 hours after cameras were installed.
  • The suspect arrived and departed the scene on a bicycle.
  • Mail theft has been reported by residents at this location for several months.
  • The United States Postal Service considers mail theft a federal crime.
  • Residents reported that mailboxes at the complex have had recurring issues with secure closure.
  • Miami-Dade Police are currently using the surveillance footage to identify the suspect.
  • The public can report information regarding this incident to Crime Stoppers at *8477.

Who's Mentioned

other8477“The Crime Stoppers tip line number.”organizationUnited States Postal Service“The federal agency responsible for investigating mail theft.”personJorge Miranda“A resident of the complex who reported missing mail.”locationParkside of Fontainebleau“The apartment complex where the mail theft occurred.”other24“The number of hours between camera installation and the recorded theft.”organizationTelemundo 51“The news outlet reporting on the incident.”other51“Part of the news station name.”organizationMiami-Dade Police Department“The local law enforcement agency investigating the case.”