Former USPS postmaster pleads guilty to theft in western Kansas

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) – A former U.S. Postal Service (USPS) postmaster pleaded guilty to stealing tens of thousands of dollars in government funds.

According to court documents, Joyce L. Smith, 51, of Wichita pleaded guilty to one count of theft by a government employee.

Smith previously worked as the postmaster for a post office in Scott City, Kansas. Between January 2023 and February 2025, Smith embezzled approximately $57,400 from the USPS…

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