North Dakota
USPS: No comment on allegations of North Dakota mail dumped
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) – Valley News Live has been investigating VNL whistleblower claims that a mail person dumped mail from the Fargo or Grand Forks distribution centers on the side of the road last week. They claim the dumped mail included “several” ballots out of the Langdon area.
We reached out to regional USPS officials, who initially said they would look into it before directing us the the U.S. Postal Service Office of the Inspector General (OIG).
Daniel P. Cozzi, the Assistant Special Agent in Charge and Public Information Officer at the U.S. Postal Service’s Office of Inspector General Central Area Field Office, would neither confirm not deny the allegations.
The full statement said:
“I received your media request below. As a matter of standard USPS OIG protocol, the USPS OIG does not confirm or refute information related to possible ongoing USPS OIG investigations, except in matters where details of the investigation become a matter of public record.
To report alleged mail theft, discarded mail, fraud and other postal crimes committed by postal employees or contractors, please contact the USPS OIG hotline at //www.uspsoig.gov/hotline.
The U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General (USPS OIG), an independent agency within the Postal Service, maintains the integrity and accountability of America’s postal service, its revenue and assets, and its employees. One of the missions of USPS OIG Special Agents is to investigate mail delivery concerns that involve Postal Service employees. The USPS OIG takes allegations of delayed, discarded, lost, or stolen mail seriously and investigates those allegations vigorously. To learn more about the USPS OIG, please visit our website at www.uspsoig.gov.”
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