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What to Report to the OIG Hotline
The USPS OIG Hotline will take complaints regarding fraud, waste, and misconduct within the Postal Service. These include: - Injury compensation fraud - Embezzlements and financial crimes - Contract Fraud - Kickbacks - Computer Crimes - Narcotics - Employee Misconduct - Internal affairs and executive investigations - Whistleblower reprisal - Theft of items from the mail by Postal employees or contractors - Destruction of mail by Postal employees or contractors
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The following matters are NOT generally investigated by the USPS OIG: - Daily mail delivery and tracking problems - Post Office customer service issues and concerns. If you have a customer service issue, please contact USPS. - Day-to-day management decisions - EEO Complaints - Issues that are handled by the grievance process - Issues handled by other government agencies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Department of Labor, Justice - Department, Office of Personnel Management - Employee benefits and compensation For help on these and other issues not listed please visit https://www.uspsoig.gov/hotline-helpful-links
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Whistleblower Protection Page
https://www.uspsoig.gov/whistleblower-retaliation-faq

Former SBA Employee from South Florida Headed to Federal Prison After Defrauding COVID-19 Relief Programs

Former SBA Employee from South Florida Headed to Federal Prison After Defrauding COVID-19 Relief Programs
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Investigative Press Release
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Former SBA Employee from South Florida Headed to Federal Prison After Defrauding COVID-19 Relief Programs

Efficiency of Operations at the Louisville Processing & Distribution Center, Louisville, KY

2025
25-073-R25
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

The U.S. Postal Service needs effective and productive operations to fulfill its mission of providing prompt, reliable, and affordable mail service to the American public. It has a vast transportation network that moves mail and equipment among approximately 315 processing facilities and 31,200 post...

Arizona-New Mexico District: Delivery Operations in the Phoenix, AZ area

2025
25-046-R25
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

During the week of January 13, 2025, we performed a self-initiated audit at the Phoenix and West Valley Processing and Distribution Centers (P&DC) and five delivery units serviced by the P&DCs. The delivery units included the Boulder Hills, Mesa Four Peaks, and Scottsdale Stations; Avondale Goodyear...

In-Office Cost System Follow-up

2025
24-161-R25
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

The In-Office Cost System (IOCS) is the U.S. Postal Service’s primary probability sampling system used for estimating the cost of processing mail and parcels. The data collected from IOCS enables the Postal Service to allocate the labor costs from the handling of mail, parcels, and related...

Four Defendants, Including Two Former U.S. Postal Service Employees, Charged in Connection with Scheme to Steal $80 Million in U.S. Treasury Checks

Four Defendants, Including Two Former U.S. Postal Service Employees, Charged in Connection with Scheme to Steal $80 Million in U.S. Treasury Checks
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Investigative Press Release
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Four Defendants, Including Two Former U.S. Postal Service Employees, Charged in Connection with Scheme to Steal $80 Million in U.S. Treasury Checks

Five Defendants including Postal worker, await sentencing for possessing stolen mail keys, theft of stolen mail matter, bank fraud and aggravated identity theft, in separate cases.

Five Defendants including Postal worker, await sentencing for possessing stolen mail keys, theft of stolen mail matter, bank fraud and aggravated identity theft, in separate cases.
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Investigative Press Release
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Five Defendants including Postal worker, await sentencing for possessing stolen mail keys, theft of stolen mail matter, bank fraud and aggravated identity theft, in separate cases.

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