Identity Theft: When bad things happen to your good name

Identity theft is a growing problem in nearly every community in the world. The Postal Inspection Service will discuss the size of the problem, current trends used by thieves to gather and manipulate information and what people and victims can do to protect themselves. The final segment of the presentation will be left for fielding questions or comments from the audience.

Matt Schmitz, Postal Inspector - US Postal Inspection Service
Matt Schmitz is a United States Postal Inspector responsible for investigations in North Dakota and western Minnesota. Before his appointment as a Postal Inspector, Matt served as a police officer and detective in Wisconsin. He has been involved in numerous identity theft investigations and is a member of the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators.