Do delivery people steal packages?

While the possibility always exists that a delivery driver could steal your package, the chances are slim. While there are untrustworthy people in every line of work, delivery companies such as Amazon, USPS, UPS, and FedEx have a vested interest in preventing stolen packages.

What happens if a mailman steals your package?

If your stolen package was delivered by a major postal carrier such as USPS, UPS, or FedEx, you should file a claim with the respective shipping company. If you know your package has been stolen, you could reach out to the sender or seller about a possible replacement or refund.

Do FedEx drivers ever steal packages?

IN FACT: FedEx drivers are responsible for damaged and lost while onhand, whereas UPS drivers are not. This explains why more UPS packages arrive damaged whereas FedEx packages don’t. Theft by drivers are highly unlikely – not because of ethical issues, but due to security of the job that pays decent salary.

Is stealing a USPS package a felony?

Theft of mail is a federal crime, a felony that could result in prison time, the loss of the right to vote or hold public office, and significant fines.

Can Mailman take return packages?

Yes, they will take said item unless it is to large for your mailbox then you must take it to the postoffice.

Can you complain about your mailman?

File a Complaint with the U.S. Postal Service Use the USPS website’s Email Us form. On the website, you can also file a claim or request a refund for shipping. Call 1-800-ASK-USPS (1-800-275-8777) or TTY: 1-800-877-8339. Speak to the station manager (postmaster) at a local post office.

Do you know of any USPS employees who stole from mail?

Worked at USPS 26 years and personally know of 2 postal clerks who stole stamps/money, 3 postmasters who stole money, parcels and played games with postal money orders, and at least 6 contract (non-USPS employees) truck drivers who stole both parcels and letters from the mail.

Is it true that postal workers commit theft?

I must say the lady at the 1 800 number was hot on this when she seen it on her computer. Needless to say, some postal workers do commit theft, as they are just as human as everyone else. Some are good, some are bad, they come from all walks of life. Just my opinion. 8 clever moves when you have $1,000 in the bank.

Did you ever experience anything like this with USPS?

Never experienced anything like it. Interfering with the mail is a federal crime. In 40 years of mail order businesses, the USPS has never stolen a package of mine. They have lost and crushed packages, but never stolen. USPS employees have pride and integrity.