USPS in its response to the OIG Alert wrote after January 2015 delayed mail volumes were reduced and service performance improved. Also, USPS wrote they may be required to continue Phase II Network Consolidation USPS Office of Inspector General Management Alert August 13, 2015 The purpose of this alert is to bring to your attention […]
The agency is working on a new proposal to fix their budget woes that could have your mailman doing jobs you wouldn’t expect. A new report by the Inspector General outlines a plan to have the mailman stop in to help the elderly, by assessing their health and even setting up their new TV. The […]
Disability programs are vital for a nation that supports its citizens. In the United States, federal employees, including postal workers, who suffer employment-related injury or illness are entitled to workers’ compensation under the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA). The U.S. Postal Service funds workers’ compensation benefits for employees who sustain job-related injuries. In fiscal year […]
Louisiana postal worker opened mail, stole identities and credit BATON ROUGE, LA –United States Attorney Walt Green announced that Chief U.S. District Judge Brian A. Jackson sentenced LARONDA D. MOORE, age 38, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, yesterday to serve 32 months in federal prison for her conviction for aggravated identity theft and misappropriation of postal […]
Submitted False Reports for Worker’s Compensation Expenses August 3, 2015 Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal grand jury indicted Leroy T. King, Jr., age 54, of Bryans Road, Maryland, today on charges arising from a scheme to fraudulently obtain at least $60,000 in disability travel benefits. The indictment was announced by United States Attorney for the […]
Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal jury convicted former letter carrier Takisha Cole, age 33, of Washington, D.C. late on Friday, July 24, 2015 of possession with intent to distribute marijuana, use of a communications device to facilitate drug trafficking and bribery. The conviction was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod […]
Letter Carrier is a 28-year postal employee July 21, 2015 BOSTON – A mail theft charge against a longtime United States Postal Service employee was unsealed yesterday in U.S. District Court. Carmelo J. Santisi, 47, was arrested yesterday after being charged with stealing cash and gift cards from the mail. Santisi faces a maximum sentence […]
July 17, 2015 This report presents the results of our audit of U.S. Postal Service Cybersecurity Functions (Project Number 15TG008IT000). This was a self-initiated audit to determine whether the structure, operations, and resourcing of the Postal Service’s cybersecurity functions align with best practices to support the enterprise. See Appendix A for additional information about this […]
Former Gates Mills postmaster charged with stealing more than $55,000 The former postmaster of the Gates Mills Post Office was charged today with theft of property used by the U.S. Postal Service, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Monica Weyler, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. […]
Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Eileen Neff, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Northeast Area Field Office of the U.S. Postal Service, Office of Inspector General (“USPS-OIG”), Philip R. Bartlett, Inspector-in-Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (“USPIS”), and Shantelle P. Kitchen, Special Agent-in-Charge of […]