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Website
https://www.uspsoig.gov
Abbreviation
USPS
Agencies
U.S. Postal Service
Federal Agency
Yes
Location

United States

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
What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline
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
Hotline Page
https://www.uspsoig.gov/form/file-online-complaint
Whistleblower Protection Page
https://www.uspsoig.gov/whistleblower-retaliation-faq

The Value of the Postal Service’s Retail Network for Small Businesses Report

2023
RISC-WP-23-001
Inspection / Evaluation
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

The small business segment in the U.S. is growing and has a strong potential to generate more revenue for the Postal Service. Consumer expectations are changing, including demands for faster shipping. For small businesses to compete with larger competitors, they need help with speedy and efficient...

Management Alert – Voyager Card Program – Internal Control Issues

2023
22-006-1-R23
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

Every Postal Service-owned vehicle is assigned a Voyager Fleet card (Voyager card) to pay for its commercially purchased fuel, oil, and routine maintenance. Vehicles certified for unleaded gasoline are required to be fueled with unleaded regular or gasohol. A fuel consisting of a blend usually of 10...

Philadelphia Man Admits Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Involving over 100 Kilograms of Cocaine

Philadelphia Man Admits Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Involving over 100 Kilograms of Cocaine
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date

Philadelphia Man Admits Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Involving over 100 Kilograms of Cocaine CAMDEN, N.J. – A Philadelphia man today admitted conspiring to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine as part of a drug-trafficking organization operating in Philadelphia and southern New Jersey, U.S,,,

Former Massillon Post Office Operations Manager Sentenced to Prison for Stealing from and Delay of U.S. Mail

Former Massillon Post Office Operations Manager Sentenced to Prison for Stealing from and Delay of U.S. Mail
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date

Former Massillon Post Office Operations Manager Sentenced to Prison for Stealing from and Delay of U.S. Mail AKRON, Ohio – Bruce C. Murdock, Jr., 54, of Massillon, Ohio, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge John R. Adams to six months in prison and was ordered to pay $8,346.96 in restitution,,,

Madison County Man Charged with Child Pornography Offenses and Delay of Mail

Madison County Man Charged with Child Pornography Offenses and Delay of Mail
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date

Madison County Man Charged with Child Pornography Offenses and Delay of Mail SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Ryan Berte, age 33, of Eaton, New York, was indicted on September 29, 2022, for receiving and possessing child pornography and for delay of mail while previously serving as a rural mail carrier for the,,,

Review of the National Change of Address and Moversguide Applications Report

2022
21-146-R22
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

The U.S. Postal Service processes approximately 98,000 address changes per day. The National Change of Address (NCOA) is the system of record for all change of address requests and stores approximately 160 million change of address records. The Postal Service processed nearly 36 million address...

Man Charged With Gunpoint Robbery Of Bronx Post Office

Man Charged With Gunpoint Robbery Of Bronx Post Office
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date

Man Charged With Gunpoint Robbery Of Bronx Post Office Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Daniel B. Brubaker, Inspector-in-Charge, New York Division of the United States Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS”), Matthew Modafferi, Special Agent-in-Charge of the,,,

Multiple U.S. Postal Service Employees And Others Arrested For $1.3 Million Fraud And Identity Theft Scheme

Multiple U.S. Postal Service Employees And Others Arrested For $1.3 Million Fraud And Identity Theft Scheme
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date

Multiple U.S. Postal Service Employees And Others Arrested For $1.3 Million Fraud And Identity Theft Scheme Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Daniel B. Brubaker, Inspector-in-Charge, New York Division of the United States Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS,,,

Philadelphia Man Admits Role in Drug Trafficking Organization

Philadelphia Man Admits Role in Drug Trafficking Organization
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date

Philadelphia Man Admits Role in Drug Trafficking Organization CAMDEN, N.J. – A manager for a drug trafficking organization that purchased over 100 kilograms of cocaine in Puerto Rico and shipped the kilograms to residences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey today admitted his,,,

Compensation, Benefits, and Bonus Authority in FY 2021

2022
22-126-R22
Audit
U.S. Postal Service OIG
U.S. Postal Service

Our objective was to determine whether the Postal Service complied with applicable maximum total compensation provisions of the PAEA and related Postal Service policies and guidelines for CY 2021. We reviewed Postal Service policies, procedures, and guidelines regarding compensation, benefits, and...

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