Two men indicted for robbing postal carriers in Round Rock

AUSTIN, Texas - Two men have been indicted for robbing two postal carriers in Round Rock.

According to court documents, Camren Hamilton, 22, of St. Louis, and Jonathan Rangel, 26, of Austin, are accused of robbing the postal carriers on September 30 and demanding their Arrow Key, which enables the carrier to access mail receptacles on their route.

The affidavit alleges that Rangel also assaulted multiple letter carriers with the intent to rob them in Georgetown and Austin in the days prior. 

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Hamilton is charged with two counts of robbery of mail matter, money or other property of the United States and two counts of receipt, possession, concealment and disposal of stolen mail matter and property of the United States. 

Rangel is charged with four counts of robbery of mail matter, money or other property of the United States and two counts of receipt, possession, concealment and disposal of stolen mail matter and property of the United States.

If convicted, they each face up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine for each count.