Five people have been federally charged in connection with an alleged check-theft scheme. The scheme is said to have generated more than $23 million. Among those charged are three postal carriers.

Further details about the charges and the alleged scheme are available from the source. The investigation into the matter has led to federal charges being filed against the five individuals.

The source reports that the alleged scheme involved the theft of checks, but additional information about the case is not provided here. For more information, readers can consult the original report.