FERNDALE, Wash. — Two big bags worth of stolen mail were recovered in Ferndale.
The Ferndale Police Department received multiple reports of mail theft Sunday.
In response to inquiries, residents recovered lost batches of mail destined for Marysville, Bellingham and Ferndale and turned them in to authorities.
Ferndale officers ultimately gathered two large bags of mail and dozens of opened packages and they have begun contacting victims.
The department reminds residents that there is often an increase in mail theft during the holidays and they encourage everyone to check their mail daily to reduce the likelihood of residents being victimized.