Crime & Safety

Woman Throws Nail Polish Remover At Queens Salon Worker

Police are looking for the nail salon customer who threw a bottle of acetone at an employee of the Hollis establishment last week.

Police are looking for the nail salon customer who threw a bottle of acetone at an employee of the Hollis establishment.
Police are looking for the nail salon customer who threw a bottle of acetone at an employee of the Hollis establishment. (NYPD)

HOLLIS, QUEENS — Police are looking for the nail salon customer who threw a bottle of nail polish remover at an employee on June 4.

The unnamed woman was arguing with a 41-year-old employee at Perfect Nails in Hollis when she threw the bottle of acetone in the worker's face, according to police.

The worker suffered an eye injury and first responders treated her at the scene, police said.

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The nail salon is located at 199-28 Hollis Ave.

Anyone with information in regard to the identity of this female is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on Twitter @NYPDTips. All calls are strictly confidential.

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