Published 12:09 pm Tuesday, November 3, 2026 ALBANY — A Thomasville, Georgia, man who directed a $115,000 check theft and forgery scheme in the region has been sentenced to federal prison. “Stealing checks and forging financial documents is not a victimless crime. These types of schemes siphon money from hardworking individuals and local businesses, causing real financial harm across our communities,” said U.S. Attorney William R. “Will” Keyes. “Thanks to the outstanding work of our federal and local law enforcement partners, this conspiracy has been dismantled, and those responsible are being held accountable.” “The sentencings demonstrate the U.S. Postal Inspection Service’s dedication to safeguarding the nation’s mail system by partnering with our law enforcement partners to combat mail theft,” said Rodney M. Hopkins, Inspector in Charge of the Atlanta Division. “Let this be a warning: if you abuse the U.S. Postal Service and exploit the public’s trust for personal gain then you will be held accountable.” De’Andre Kenterrious L. McClarin, 28, of Thomasville, was sentenced to serve 60 months in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release on October 28, after he pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud on Dec. 30, 2025. Danmon Jerone Wilkerson, 25, of Tallahassee, Florida, was sentenced to serve 27 months in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release on October 28, after he pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to…
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