‘Nothing’s been done’: Northeast Side neighborhood hit by mailbox break-ins for months

SAN ANTONIO – Residents of a Northeast Side neighborhood say thieves have been prying open their community mailboxes for months, stealing bank cards, Social Security documents and packages — and they feel like no one is doing anything about it.

The cluster mailboxes along Sunlit Trail Drive in the Spring Meadows Ventura neighborhood show the damage: bent metal panels, crowbar marks, doors that no longer close and handwritten dates scrawled on the side — a makeshift log of every time thieves showed up.

Ashley, a renter in the neighborhood, said the problem has escalated sharply…

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