Fil-Am postal worker sentenced to prison for bank fraud

LOS ANGELES – A Filipino American who formerly worked as a letter carrier for the US Postal Service in Torrance was sentenced Monday to five years and three months behind bars for defrauding banks by stealing checks and debit and credit cards from the mail then selling them to her accomplices. Mary Ann Magdamit, 31, of Carson, was also ordered by US District Judge John F. Walter to pay $660,200 in restitution. She pleaded guilty in August in Los...