A Florida USPS postal worker was charged after authorities said he tried to mow down a 10-year-old boy whom he suspected was stealing a package from a home.
Florida Highway Patrol arrested and charged 41-year-old William White Jr. with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, petit theft and criminal mischief for a violent encounter in a residential neighborhood in Escambia County on Dec. 27.
Troopers learned White was dropping off mail and packages in the neighborhood when he delivered one package to the wrong address.
A 10-year-old boy who lived at the home noticed that the package didn’t belong to his family, so he placed it on his electric scooter to deliver it to the correct address…