U.S. Postal Inspection Service’s Inventory Controls Over Law Enforcement Surveillance Equipment

U.S. Postal Inspection Service’s Inventory Controls Over Law Enforcement Surveillance Equipment

The mission of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service is to support and protect the U.S. Postal Service and its employees, ...
Trying to Slide Fraud Under USPS’s Radar? Not Today

Trying to Slide Fraud Under USPS’s Radar? Not Today

This January, our specialized in-house analytics prompted an allegation into a Pennsylvania-based contractor who had performed over $1.7 million in ...
USPS OIG - Site Technical Assessment Review - January 2024

USPS OIG – Site Technical Assessment Review – January 2024

The U.S. Postal Service operates more than 8,500 automated systems and equipment to move and deliver nearly half the world’s ...
OIG Agents End Postal Employee’s Drug Trafficking Gig

OIG Agents End Postal Employee’s Drug Trafficking Gig

It’s not uncommon for postal employees to supplement their income with a side job, and the vast majority know not ...
USPS OIG - Parcel Return Service - Consolidator Payment and Refund Errors

USPS OIG – Parcel Return Service – Consolidator Payment and Refund Errors

Consumers return about one-in-six online purchases. Despite growth in the returns market, the U.S. Postal Service’s Parcel Return Service (PRS) ...
USPS OIG - Postal Retirement Funds in Perspective: Historical Evolution and Ongoing Challenges

USPS OIG – Postal Retirement Funds in Perspective: Historical Evolution and Ongoing Challenges

Since the formation of the modern Postal Service in 1971, various laws gave it more retirement liability than other federal ...
USPS OIG - Focus On the Universal Service Obligation

USPS OIG – Focus On the Universal Service Obligation

The OIG has issued a series of reports on the Postal Service’s universal service obligation (USO) ...
USPS OIG - Processing and Delivery of Veterans Affairs Medicine

USPS OIG – Processing and Delivery of Veterans Affairs Medicine

We found that while the Postal Service processed and delivered a large majority of the VA Pharmacy packages on time, ...
OIG Agents Bring Unlikely Co-conspirators to Justice

OIG Agents Bring Unlikely Co-conspirators to Justice

Investigators also found the doctor was writing bogus prescriptions for his patients, often without their consent. Over 90 percent of ...
USPS OIG - Security Assessment of a U.S. Postal Service Product Solutions Application

USPS OIG – Security Assessment of a U.S. Postal Service Product Solutions Application

Our objective was to evaluate whether the Postal Service had security controls in place to protect the application from cyberattacks, ...