Woman arrested in Coweta after stealing U.S. Postal Service van

A woman is facing state and federal charges after allegedly stealing an unoccupied U.S. Postal Service mail truck in Columbus and driving it 80 miles to metro Atlanta before being caught. Columbus police said Marie Schuler jumped into an unoccupied U.S. Postal Service mail van after a postal worker stepped out. She then drove the stolen vehicle up State Road 85 through Meriwether County and into Coweta County.Deputies with the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office and Meriwether County Sheriff's Office pulled Schuler over at a gas station near the intersection of State Road 17 and State Road 85. Body camera video captured officers taking her into custody at the scene.Columbus police took out warrants for felony theft, theft by taking and theft by possession of stolen mail. The Coweta County Sheriff's Office confirmed Schuler was transferred from the Coweta County Jail to the Muskogee Jail, where she was booked as she is turned over to federal authorities. Officials have not revealed how Schul