Fraudulent Activities - The postal worker, Maryanne Magdam, funded a luxurious lifestyle by stealing checks and credit cards from the mail [1] - Magdam stole debit/credit cards, sometimes acquiring social security numbers to activate them and using fake phone numbers to conceal her actions [2][3] - She used stolen cards at places like the Apple store and worked with co-conspirators to cash checks with fake IDs or sell unused cards, earning approximately $500 per instance [4] - Magdam targeted EDD cards (prepaid debit cards for unemployment, disability, and paid family leave) [5] Evidence and Legal Proceedings - Authorities found stacks of cash, 113 credit/debit cards, 20 checks, and a loaded ghost gun at her apartment, with luxury goods appraised at $21,000 [2] - A camera mounted inside her mail truck showed her sorting mail and putting some into her bag, which was used as evidence [6][7] - Magdam pleaded guilty to bank fraud and agreed to hand over over $8,000 in cash, a Rolex watch, and designer items [5] - She faces up to 30 years in prison [6]