# U.S. Postal Inspection Service Pandemic Response to Mail Fraud and Mail Theft
> **Audit** by U.S. Postal Service OIG · 2021-05-20
> *About: U.S. Postal Service*
## Report
- **Title:** U.S. Postal Inspection Service Pandemic Response to Mail Fraud and Mail Theft
- **Submitting OIG:** U.S. Postal Service OIG
- **Component agency:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Type:** Audit
- **Publication date:** 2021-05-20

## Summary

Our objective was to assess the Postal Inspection Service’s response to mail fraud and mail theft during the COVID-19 pandemic. After we began the audit, we received a congressional request from seven members of Congress asking us to identify what actions, if any, the Postal Inspection Service had taken to address the increase in mail theft during the COVID-19 pandemic.

## Source
- [oversight.gov report page](https://www.oversight.gov/reports/audit/us-postal-inspection-service-pandemic-response-mail-fraud-and-mail-theft)
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