Inspection Service evidence items examined

1 million

items examined

In 2024, forensic scientists and specialists in the Postal Inspection Service’s Forensic Laboratory Services examined more than 1 million items, including 378 terabytes of data. Inspectors identified 2,262 suspects based on the evidence gathered by the lab.

* | Tags: Inspection service USPS Fact #326 | July 2, 2025