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LMPD, Postal Inspection Office investigating after mail carrier robbed at knife point Friday

A USPS spokesperson said around 2:50 p.m. Friday the postal letter carrier was delivering mail across the street from Slugger Field when they were robbed.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The United States Postal Investigation Service and the Louisville Metro Police Department are investigating after a man robbed a postal worker at knife point Friday.

A USPS spokesperson said around 2:50 p.m. Friday the postal letter carrier was delivering mail across the street from Slugger Field when they were robbed.

The person was not harmed, and they were offered Employee Assistance Program services the spokesperson said.

LMPD said the man stole the worker's keys before driving away from the area.

No other information is available.

Anyone with information is asked to call the U.S. Postal Inspection Office at their 24/7 hotline, 877-876-2455.

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