Mail carriers in various locations, including Las Vegas and North Texas, are experiencing a surge in violent attacks and armed robberies while on their delivery routes. Concerns have been raised about the safety of USPS letter carriers, with reports indicating a 30% increase in robberies last year. Letter carriers have held rallies to raise awareness and demand more protection.
Mail carriers are facing growing threats of violence on their routes, with robberies rising 30% last year. https://t.co/Bntoa0fk1R
Letter carriers in Las Vegas call for change following rise in attacks https://t.co/8hpVYKokwk
Letter carriers in North Texas say they're tired of being a target of violent attacks. https://t.co/Kl7m3JK66B
Mail carriers held a rally downtown on Wednesday to raise awareness for what they called a startling rise in violent attacks in Las Vegas and across the nation. https://t.co/cTmlnPvpih
Downtown Las Vegas. USPS letter carriers say they need more protection out in the field as violent assaults have been on the rise https://t.co/LezkwhB0bO
The U.S. Postal Service's mail carriers, known for trudging through snow and ice to deliver mail, are increasingly dealing with another hazard on their delivery routes: armed robberies. https://t.co/D3lv4pCxBH