China News Service, Shanghai, February 22 (Li Shuzheng and Zhang Jiayu) The reporter learned from the Shanghai Songjiang police on the 22nd that in order to make a profit from selling "scrap products", a man actually opened the idea of ​​​​a mailbox in the community.

　　According to the police, the man "looted all mailboxes" in the 29 buildings, and stole more than 300 kilograms of newspapers, government propaganda materials and other items, and more than 3,000 letters.

At present, the criminal suspect Ge has been detained by Songjiang police on suspicion of theft.

　　Recently, Mr. Fei, the property manager of the community, came to the Dongjing Police Station of the Songjiang Branch of the Shanghai Public Security Bureau to report to the police that since February 3, many residents of the community reported that newspapers, promotional materials, letters and other items in their mailboxes were missing.

After receiving the report, the police immediately carried out investigation work. By reviewing the surrounding public videos, they quickly locked the criminal suspect Ge and arrested him.

　　After interrogation, the criminal suspect Ge confessed to his behavior of damaging the mailbox and stealing the contents of the mailbox.

According to the confession of the suspect, he is a resident of the community and often picks up garbage and sells waste around the community.

　　On the evening of February 2nd, when he was wandering around, he saw that many mailboxes were full at the entrance of each corridor, so he took out a lot of newspapers and letters from the delivery port of the mailbox, feeling that it was less laborious than picking up garbage and could be sold. money.

After the first taste of the sweetness, they often steal in the community by way of extraction. Since only part of the items in the box can be stolen in this way, they will directly destroy the door of the mailbox and "empty" all the items in the box.

　　In just a few days, Ge stole a total of more than 300 kilograms of newspapers, government propaganda materials and other items from the mailbox, and more than 3,000 letters. He was just packed at home and was arrested by the police before he could sell it.

　　At present, the criminal suspect Ge has been criminally detained by Songjiang police on suspicion of theft. Whether his behavior involves other illegal crimes is under further investigation.

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