Suspicious Packages or Envelopes
Maintain a heightened awareness for unusual things such as suspicious packages or letters. Some characteristics of suspicious packages and envelopes include the following:
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Inappropriate or unusual labeling
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Excessive postage
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Handwritten or poorly typed addresses
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Misspellings of common words
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Strange return address or no return address
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Incorrect titles or title without a name
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Not addressed to a specific person
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Marked with restrictions, e.g. “Personal”, “Confidential”, or “Do not x-ray”
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Marked with any threatening language
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Postmarked from a city or state that does not match the return address