Two UPS Employees Arrested in Miami on Suspicion of Stealing $100,000 in Electronics
Two UPS employees, Jose Divine Fernandes Correeia and Ruth Cristaldo, were arrested at a UPS facility in Doral, Miami-Dade County, on suspicion of stealing over $100,000 worth of electronics. Investigators allege they removed high-value items like phones, tablets, and laptops…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 14, 2026 —
Two employees of United Parcel Service (UPS) have been arrested in connection with the alleged theft of over $100,000 in electronics. Jose Divine Fernandes Correeia and Ruth Cristaldo were taken into custody at a UPS facility located in Doral, within Miami-Dade County.
According to investigators, the suspects are accused of systematically removing high-value items, including phones, tablets, and laptops, from packages destined for shipment. The alleged scheme involved the use of fraudulent shipping labels to reroute these stolen goods.
The exact timeline of the alleged thefts and the full scope of the operation have not been fully detailed. The investigation into the matter is ongoing, with authorities working to determine the total value of the stolen merchandise and identify any other individuals who may have been involved.
Details regarding the specific dates of arrest and the legal proceedings that will follow were not immediately available. The Miami-Dade Police Department is reportedly leading the investigation.
Story summarized from the original created by Ryan Mackey on www.local10.com, see more information here.
