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Pat Tillman’s brother used grocery store starter logs to set car, post office on fire, court docs say

Richard Tillman has been charged with arson and vandalism in the alleged attack on a San Jose building over the weekend; his ...

California leads US for dog attacks on postal workers. Which cities had the most?

If a letter carrier “feels a house or neighborhood is unsafe,” the U.S. Postal Service can stop delivering the mail.
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Mail carrier recounts dog attack resulting in 30 stitches ... - WFMZ

The Postal Service says dog attacks on USPS employees rose to more than 6,000 last year -- with 316 in Pennsylvania.
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Blackburn man sentenced over dangerous dog offence

A Blackburn man has been sentenced after being in control of a dog which bit a delivery driver, leaving him needing 14 stitches.
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Tips for Preventing Dog Attacks on Mail Carriers

Here are some simple tips to prevent dog bite injuries year-round: ...

Dog attacks at Columbia area park trigger safety concerns

After 2 dog attacks at the Columbia, SC, park resulted in one person’s injuries, officials are closing the park to install ...

Where in Southern California do dogs attack mail carriers?

Which is to say that I feel the pain of U.S. Postal Service workers who must face off with ferocious Fidos on their daily ...

California postal workers ask, ‘Who let the dogs out?’

Which is to say that I feel the pain of U.S. Postal Service workers who must face off with ferocious Fidos on their daily ...

Vet and dog trainer give 7 dog bite prevention tips; Postal workers at particular risk

Mail carriers are required to carry dog repellant spray and to report any dogs incidents or close calls to their supervisor.
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What I Learned from My Mother and the U.S. Postal Service

In the course of her career, which also included a dozen earlier years on other routes, she drove an old postal jeep that she’d bought for a song, as rural letter carriers were often responsible for ...