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An increasing number of USPS postal workers are being targeted by criminals on the hunt for master keys. In 2021, 132 universal "arrow keys" were snatched away from mail carriers. By 2023, that number had more than tripled to 418, according to numbers Scripps News obtained from the Postal Inspection Service after filing a public records request. Arrow keys have been stolen from USPS postal workers in 39 states and Washington, D.C. More here: https://scrippsnews.com/stories/us-mail-theft-often-begins-with-a-stolen-key/ Photo: Shutterstock ------------------------------------- Join our newsletter at https://bit.ly/2q1tepr Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/scrippsnews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scrippsnews/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scrippsnews