Mail carrier accused of spraying letters with pepper spray, giving them to dog

The Brief

TORRANCE, Calif. - A postal delivery worker in Torrance is accused of pepper spraying mail and giving it to a dog inside a home.

"The dog is in the house and the windows are closed," said Danna Guszak. "There’s no threat at all to this man at all."

What we know:

In the surveillance video obtained exclusively by FOX 11, the mail carrier can be seen outside the Torrance home last week looking around. He then appears to open one of several pepper spray canisters from his waist and spray the homeowner’s mail. He walks a few steps, looks around, and sprays the mail again.

Moments later, the delivery person walks to the family's front door, and the dog inside the home starts barking. The mail carrier puts the mail into the home’s slot and walks away mumbling.

"He says, ‘Oka