{"id":30541,"date":"2021-05-05T10:06:05","date_gmt":"2021-05-05T15:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=30541"},"modified":"2021-05-05T10:06:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T15:06:05","slug":"federal-investigation-underway-into-dumping-of-undelivered-mail-in-ferguson-mo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2021\/05\/05\/federal-investigation-underway-into-dumping-of-undelivered-mail-in-ferguson-mo\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal investigation underway into dumping of undelivered mail in Ferguson, MO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" 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width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>FERGUSON, Mo. \u2013 Jonathan Tremaine Thomas was stunned when he lifted the lid to the dumpster behind his business on North Florissant Road in\u00a0Ferguson\u00a0on Monday night.\u00a0He saw a pile of undelivered mail.\u00a0Some of the communications involved the IRS and Social Security Administration.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a real shock,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas is the owner of\u00a0Soul Coffee Roasters.\u00a0He\u2019s renovating the Corner Coffee House where the dumpster is located.\u00a0He wonders if mail has been dumped there before or at other dumpsters. \u00a0His surprise continued when he contacted the US Postal Service to report the discovery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was told just to take the mail and put it in an outgoing mailbox,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas said several Ferguson residents have expressed concerns over missing mail.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to see accountability for what\u2019s happened here and we also need to see justice,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Agents with the US Postal Service\u2019s Office of Inspector General are investigating. A spokesperson for the agency stated agents recovered the mail and it will be delivered.\u00a0 Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/fox2now.com\/news\/missouri\/federal-investigation-underway-into-dumping-of-undelivered-mail-in-ferguson\/\">Fox 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-30542\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ferguson-Dumped-Mail-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ferguson-Dumped-Mail-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ferguson-Dumped-Mail-123x70.jpg 123w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ferguson-Dumped-Mail.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FERGUSON, Mo. \u2013 Jonathan Tremaine Thomas was stunned when he lifted the lid to the dumpster behind his business on North Florissant Road in\u00a0Ferguson\u00a0on Monday night.\u00a0He saw a pile of undelivered mail.\u00a0Some of the communications involved the IRS and Social Security Administration. \u201cIt was a real shock,\u201d he said. 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