Check fraud at Houston-area post offices sparks growing complaints

HOUSTON — Checks dropped off inside post offices across the area are being stolen and fraudulently altered, prompting warnings from victims and guidance from the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General.

The issue has sparked a growing number of complaints, with multiple cases linked to checks mailed from inside post office buildings.

KHOU 11 News has heard from people across the area reporting problems after dropping off checks at their local post offices…

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