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Hundreds Of Mailboxes Ransacked, Destroyed Near Fort Lupton

FORT LUPTON, Colo. (CBS4) - Deputies in Weld County are trying to track down those responsible for ransacking and destroying hundreds of mailboxes over the holiday weekend.

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(credit: Weld County Sheriff's Office)

The destruction happened around 3:45 a.m. Saturday in the Aristocrat Acres neighborhood near Fort Lupton.

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(credit: Weld County Sheriff's Office)

Vandals tore down some of the mailboxes and opened others, scattering people's mail on the ground.

Deputies say mail they recovered is being taken back to the post office for redelivery.

Additional Information From The Weld County Sheriff's Office

Anyone with information regarding this or any other crime is asked to call the Weld County Sherriff's Office at 970-356-4015 or Northern Colorado Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or 1-800-444-3776. Tips can also be submitted through the Crime Stoppers website at www.crimeshurt.com. Those submitting tips through Crime Stoppers that lead to the arrest and filing of charges on a suspect.

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