Amazon driver quits mid-shift, throws packages in Flat Rock -- how they still got delivered Police turn into deliverymen
Cops with Amazon packages (Flat Rock Police Dept.)
FLAT ROCK, Mich. – An Amazon driver quit on the job mid-shift and threw packages from the delivery vehicle in Flat Rock, but those packages still got delivered
3 officers responded to a unique call reporting the Amazon driver.
The call came on May 20.
Update: Flat Rock police chief explains why officers delivered Amazon packages after driver quit midshift
The caller reported that an Amazon delivery driver was in a residential area yelling on their cell phone while throwing packages off an Amazon van.
The officers’ investigation revealed that the Amazon driver quit her job in mid shift (and mid deliveries).
The driver threw numerous packages into the street.
Officer Porter and McCardle recovered and secured all discarded packages.
Amazon temporally appointed Sergeant Beggs and the two officers as temporary delivery drivers.
The officers made sure all of the packages were delivered for those expecting a package on May 20.
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