{"id":430178,"date":"2022-04-12T02:06:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T23:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/mail-carriers-assaulted-in-santa-monica-causing-delivery-suspension\/"},"modified":"2022-04-12T02:06:19","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T23:06:19","slug":"mail-carriers-assaulted-in-santa-monica-causing-delivery-suspension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mail-carriers-assaulted-in-santa-monica-causing-delivery-suspension\/","title":{"rendered":"#Mail carriers assaulted in Santa Monica causing delivery suspension"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a25379f53a2d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a25379f53a2d\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mail-carriers-assaulted-in-santa-monica-causing-delivery-suspension\/#%E2%80%9CMail_carriers_assaulted_in_Santa_Monica_causing_delivery_suspension%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Mail carriers assaulted in Santa Monica causing delivery suspension&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CMail_carriers_assaulted_in_Santa_Monica_causing_delivery_suspension%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Mail carriers assaulted in Santa Monica causing delivery suspension&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/news\/local-news\/usps-suspends-services-in-santa-monica-neighborhood-citing-attacks-on-carriers\/\">The United Postal Service suspended delivery service <\/a>in a Santa Monica neighborhood after several mail carriers were assaulted over the past few months.<\/p>\n<p>The attacks occurred along a stretch of 14th Street near Santa Monia Boulevard and involved three different mail carriers during separate incidents, according to the US Postal Service.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the safety of our employees, we have had to temporarily suspend delivery of mail to these customers,\u201d Natashi Garvins, a spokesperson for USPS, told The Post on Monday. \u201cThis is an unusual, but necessary step to protect our employees.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Residents were notified of the mail suspension via an April\u00a07 letter that was posted on their mailboxes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is unfortunate, but please be advised that the Postal Service does not enter into decisions to suspend service lightly,\u201d said Marjorie Watson, Santa Monica Postmaster, in the letter. \u201cMultiple carriers have been subjected\u00a0to assaults and threats\u00a0of assault from an individual who has not been located or <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>rehended.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/usps-attack-509.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"The United Postal Service suspended delivery service in a Santa Monica neighborhood after several mail carriers were assaulted over the past few months.\" class=\"wp-image-21862827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/usps-attack-509.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/usps-attack-509.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/usps-attack-509.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The United Postal Service suspended delivery service in a Santa Monica neighborhood after several mail carriers were assaulted over the past few months.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">KTLA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to Santa Monica Police, a man allegedly attacked a mail carrier with a broomstick in the area on January 19. The man, who lives on the block, was not arrested since the mail carrier declined to press charges, Sgt.Erika Aklufi told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is known to our officers and also to the mail carrier he attacked,\u201d Aklufi said about the attacker. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe officers who took the report contacted the United States Postal Inspection Service on the day of the incident to provide information for the incident should they wish to follow up.\u00a0We do not know if the (U.S. Postal Inspection Service) did so.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Aklufi said the mail carrier sustained a minor injury to his arm and did not require medical attention.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"637\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/usps-attack-511.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"The United Postal Service suspended delivery service in a Santa Monica neighborhood after several mail carriers were assaulted over the past few months.\" class=\"wp-image-21862828\"\/><figcaption>Residents were notified of the mail suspension via an April 7 letter that was posted on their mailboxes. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">KTLA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Garvins said the\u00a0US Postal Inspection Service is investigating all three incidents, but Santa Monica Police officials said they have not been contacted concerning the other attacks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf there were other incidents of USPS mail carriers being attacked, we were unable to locate additional reports,\u201d\u00a0Aklufi told\u00a0The Post.\u00a0\u201cWithout speaking to the postmaster, it will be difficult to know the extent of this issue. I have never heard of the Postal Service suspending service for all residents in a neighborhood \u2026 .\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Officials with the\u00a0US Postal Inspection Service said they\u00a0are \u201cunable to comment further at this time\u201d because of the ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, residents in the area will have to pick up their mail at a nearby USPS location on 7th Street in Santa Monica.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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