{"id":12495,"date":"2015-09-27T09:52:54","date_gmt":"2015-09-27T14:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=12495"},"modified":"2015-09-27T09:52:54","modified_gmt":"2015-09-27T14:52:54","slug":"video-7-year-old-girl-allegedly-pepper-sprayed-by-postal-worker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2015\/09\/27\/video-7-year-old-girl-allegedly-pepper-sprayed-by-postal-worker\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: 7-year-old girl allegedly pepper sprayed by postal worker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An investigation is underway in Bristow after a 7-year-old was sprayed with pepper spray by a postal worker.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said there is an ongoing issue in the area with loose dogs chasing mail carriers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of our postmen was bitten about a week or two ago on the other side of town. It\u2019s been kind of a thorn, you know? Because a lot of dogs run loose. They aren\u2019t supposed to, but they do,\u201d said resident Ruth Tidwell.<\/p>\n<p>Police said that last Saturday the 7-year-old girl was brought to the station by her grandparents. They reported that a postal worker sprayed the child and their pet Chihuahua with pepper spray. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox23.com\/news\/news\/local\/7-year-old-girl-allegedly-pepper-sprayed-postal-wo\/nnn68\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object id=\"flashObj\" width=\"475\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=4510464486001&amp;linkBaseURL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fox23.com%2Fvideos%2Fnews%2F7-year-old-girl-allegedly-pepper-sprayed-by-postal%2FvDbhNx%2F&amp;playerID=2502072797001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAB-7vU6gE~,ygf2iZXD7xPlrgGAMLVit5n5MeU-8MOC&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" flashvars=\"videoId=4510464486001&amp;linkBaseURL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fox23.com%2Fvideos%2Fnews%2F7-year-old-girl-allegedly-pepper-sprayed-by-postal%2FvDbhNx%2F&amp;playerID=2502072797001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAB-7vU6gE~,ygf2iZXD7xPlrgGAMLVit5n5MeU-8MOC&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true\" base=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" name=\"flashObj\" width=\"475\" height=\"360\" seamlesstabbing=\"false\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" swliveconnect=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dog-bite-bristow-ok.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12497\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dog-bite-bristow-ok.jpg\" alt=\"dog-bite-bristow-ok\" width=\"477\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dog-bite-bristow-ok.jpg 477w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/dog-bite-bristow-ok-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An investigation is underway in Bristow after a 7-year-old was sprayed with pepper spray by a postal worker. Officials said there is an ongoing issue in the area with loose dogs chasing mail carriers. \u201cOne of our postmen was bitten about a week or two ago on the other side of town. It\u2019s been kind [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12495"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12498,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12495\/revisions\/12498"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}