Ex-Postal Worker Charged with Tossing Absentee Ballots

A former U.S. Postal Service worker was charged with tossing dozens of absentee ballots and other mail that was found in a dumpster in Kentucky, the U.S. attorney’s office said.

DeShawn Bojgere, 30, of Louisville, was charged with delay or destruction of mail, a news release from U.S. Attorney Russell Coleman’s office said in a news release Monday.

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{snip} He faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine if convicted.

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