The Rancho Cordova Police Department is warning about mail theft in the community. They’re working with the United States Postal Inspection Service to address the issue. If your mail is stolen, the Rancho Cordova Police Department asks that you report it directly to United States Postal Inspection Service using the link provided. If you see mail theft happening, call 9-1-1 right away and try to note any details about the suspects or vehicles involved to help with the investigation.
The Rancho Cordova Police Department recommends several ways to protect your mail. They suggest picking up mail often, especially at night when thefts are more likely. For important mail, drop it off inside the post office or use the USPS Hold Mail service if you're away. You can also use USPS Informed Delivery to preview incoming mail. If valuable mail like checks is stolen, contact the sender right away. For added security, consider using a P.O. Box, Amazon lockers, or installing surveillance cameras.
To reinforce the drive against mail theft, the police department emphasizes that this is a concerted effort. As Rancho Cordova Police Department shared in their Facebook post, "Working in a collaborative effort between our community, the United States Postal Inspection Service, and Rancho Cordova Police Department, we can continue to make inroads into deterring and diminishing mail theft in our city!" The Rancho Cordova community and its police force are determined to make their city safer from these criminal activities through partnership and proactive measures.
The full details of the Rancho Cordova Police Department's efforts, their advice, and the link to the United States Postal Inspection Service reporting tool can be found on their Facebook post. By adopting these practices, residents can assist in reducing the instances of mail theft and contribute to the overall safety of the neighborhood.
