Michigan man charged with assault for allegedly hitting clerk on head with frozen fish
The suspect allegedly "became angry" because the fish counter was closed, the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office said in a press release on Wednesday. A Michigan man has been arrested for allegedly assault ing a grocery store clerk with a 4-pound frozen fish during a dispute, prosecutors said. The incident occurred Sunday around 7:13 p.m. local time at a grocery store in Warren, in the Detroit metro area, Macomb County prosecutors said. MORE: Woman assaults multiple flight attendants and cops with fire extinguisher at airport After the fish counter clerk informed the man that the counter had closed at 7 p.m. due to the Ramadan holiday, the suspect allegedly "became angry and argued with the clerk," the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office said in a press release on Wednesday. "The suspect then allegedly assaulted the clerk on the head with a 4-pound frozen hilsa fish," a type of herring, the prosecutor's office said. STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images L...