Usps mail fraud reporting

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has a process in place for reporting mail fraud. Here are the steps you can follow to report mail fraud:

1. Contact the USPS Office of Inspector General (OIG): The USPS OIG is responsible for investigating mail fraud and other crimes related to the postal service. You can contact the OIG at (877) 876-2455 or oig.usps.gov.
2. File a complaint with the USPS: You can file a complaint with the USPS by visiting their website at usps.com and clicking on the "Contact Us" link. From there, you can select "Report a Problem" and follow the prompts to submit your complaint.
3. Contact your local post office: You can also contact your local post office and speak with a customer service representative. They can assist you in filing a complaint and provide guidance on the next steps to take.
4. File a report with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC): The FTC is responsible for enforcing federal laws related to mail fraud. You can file a report with the FTC online at ftc.gov or by calling (877) FTC-HELP (382-4357).

When reporting mail fraud, it's helpful to have the following information ready:

• A detailed description of the fraudulent activity
• The date and time the fraud occurred
• The location where the fraud occurred
• The name and address of the person or business involved in the fraud
• Any relevant documentation, such as receipts or letters
• Your contact information, including your name and phone number

Remember to report mail fraud as soon as possible to help prevent further fraud and to ensure that the perpetrator is held accountable.