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Florida woman mails winning Lottery ticket to relative to cover funeral costs, but the ticket never arrived, and a USPS worker is the main suspect

A USPS worker has been arrested after she was accused of stealing a winning lottery ticket in Florida. The person who bought the winning ticket had reportedly sent it to a “family relative” in order to help with the cost of a funeral; however, the ticket never arrived.

On Friday, July 31, the Florida Lottery announced a joint investigation between the Florida Lottery Division of Security and the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General into a postal worker who was accused of stealing the winning lottery ticket, People reports. The investigation comes after the arrest of Lakaysha Lockhart.

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