FedEx delivers packages found in Mt. Greenwood dumpster

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
FedEx delivers packages found in trash in Mt. Greenwood
Finally some resolution to a story we've been following since last week.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- FedEx says 19 packages found in the trash in Chicago's Mount Greenwood neighborhood last week have been delivered to their intended recipients in nearby Evergreen Park.

The company also telling ABC-7 that the person responsible for this incident is no longer providing service on behalf of FedEx Ground.

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FedEx issued a statement saying, "The safety and security of our customers' shipments is a top priority for FedEx Ground and service providers are expected to handle packages with the utmost care. These packages have since been delivered to their intended recipients and the individual responsible for this incident is no longer providing service on behalf of FedEx Ground. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this situation and remain committed to providing the best possible service during the holiday season.

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