Former postal worker caught on Election Day for failing to deliver ballots and political mailings

A former postal worker was fined after he was caught with hundreds of pieces of undelivered mail on Election Day, including absentee ballots.

Brandon Wilson, a 27-year-old from Buffalo, New York, pleaded guilty to delay or destruction of U.S. Mail, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office, and was fined $200 last week.

The fine comes after Customs and Border Protection encountered Wilson on Nov. 3 of last year when he was still with the Postal Service. Officials found 701 pieces of mail in his trunk, including three absentee ballots mailed...