The sheriff said the FedEx driver dropped the package at least 6 times into the Alabama ravine
The investigation began November 24, when sheriffs in Blount County north Alabama found 300 to 400 packages in a privately owned ravine, the county sheriff said. said.
On Monday, the sheriff said a driver that investigators believe was responsible had been identified and questioned.
The driver’s name was not released and no arrests or charges have been announced. The sheriff’s office has also not released any information on the suspected motive.
“This will not be an easy or quick-to-find case. … I ask our citizens to be patient as our investigators work on this case,” Moon’s post said. Write. FedEx sent workers and trucks to the ravine last week to begin recovering and distributing packages. The property is approximately 40 km from Birmingham.
The driver in question “no longer provides services on behalf of FedEx Ground,” FedEx said Tuesday in a prepared statement.
“We regret the inconvenience this situation has caused and appreciate our customers’ understanding throughout the package rollback process,” the company statement read. “Where possible, recalled packages are being shipped to the intended recipients.
“In the event of a damaged shipment, we will do our best to work with affected shippers to reach a resolution. As always, customers with questions about their shipment can follow-up. track their packages by visiting fedex.com.”
