Mailman Accused of Using Pepper Spray on Small Dog

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – A postal worker is under investigation for allegedly spraying a dog with mace.

A resident claims the carrier used the chemical on her 15-pound Boston Terrier for no reason.

The dog was treated by a veterinarian.

In a statement, the Postal Service said it’s looking into the allegations.  It also stressed that carriers are only to use pepper spray when there is a threat of a dog attack.

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