Report suspected
mail theft
or a false change of address online to the Postal Inspection Service.
We are not accepting applications for the position of Postal Inspector at
this time, but updates will be posted as available. For more information go
to Employment.
Consumer Fraud News
Crime Victims' Rights: Learn about laws that protect victims
of crime.
Recognize legitimate sweepstakes offers.
Learn how to protect yourself from
identity theft.
Postal Money Order Alert: Learning about postal money orders
can keep you from becoming a victim to the latest scams.
Work-at-Home Scams: They Just Don't Pay. Learn more about our
consumer-protection campaign (o en
espanol).
Dialing for Dollars is a campaign to raise
awareness about investment fraud and help consumers avoid being
victimized.
Take the time to reach our seniors
or someone else will.
Mail Security
Read a Postal Inspector's article, "Screening
Inmate Mail for Threatening or Dangerous Material," from
Corrections Today magazine, a publication of the American
Correctional Association.text-only
version
Nearly 10 million people were victims of ID theft last year. The
Financial Crimes Task Force of SW Pennsylvania offers some
ways to help you stay safe.
Learn more about mail center security for businesses.
Learn about security provided by the Postal Inspection Service
in this article from the April 2005
Postmasters Advocate magazine.