FedEx Driver Robbed During Delivery in Pembroke Pines
Incident Details
A FedEx driver was robbed during a delivery in Pembroke Pines on Friday by a man and woman who allegedly took off, according to authorities.
Initial reports of the robbery came in at about 12:35 p.m. in the area of SW 14th Court.
What Happened
Pembroke Pines police said the victim, a FedEx driver, was delivering a package when he was approached by a woman who claimed to be the homeowner and recipient of the package.
When the driver asked for identification, an argument began, and a man approached and punched the package out of the driver’s hands, police said. The woman picked it up and both of the thieves took off.
Investigation and Search
It was not immediately clear if the driver was injured.
Authorities have not released further information about a potential search for suspects.
Previous Incident
Earlier this month, an Amazon delivery driver was stabbed and robbed when he got a flat tire in Fort Lauderdale. The suspect in that attack was caught and arrested.
Conclusion
The incident highlights the importance of ensuring the safety of delivery personnel and the need for authorities to take swift action to apprehend suspects. It is crucial to provide adequate security measures to prevent such incidents in the future.
FAQs
Q: When did the robbery occur?
A: The robbery occurred on Friday at around 12:35 p.m. in the area of SW 14th Court in Pembroke Pines.
Q: What happened during the robbery?
A: A woman approached the FedEx driver, claiming to be the homeowner and recipient of the package. When the driver asked for identification, an argument began, and a man punched the package out of the driver’s hands. The woman picked it up and both thieves took off.
Q: Were the suspects caught?
A: Authorities have not released further information about a potential search for suspects.
Q: Is the FedEx driver injured?
A: It was not immediately clear if the driver was injured.
