Cashier Attacked By Man in Skin-tight Jeans

CHARLESTON — A woman working as a cashier at the on Savannah Highway was attacked last Wednesday after an argument with a former employee, according to a Charleston Police Department report.

The victim had gotten into an argument with another woman who used to work at the store and told her to leave the business. After the former employee left, the man she was with, described as a 5-foot 9-inch tall black male weighing about 130 pounds and wearing skin-tight blue jeans and a dark colored shirt, entered the store and slapped her, the report states.

The assailant then grabbed the employee by the shirt, pulled her from behind the counter and threw her to the ground, continuing to strike her, according to the report. Several customers who were in the store at the time pulled the man off of the cashier and called police.

The assailant and the former employee fled the scene in a silver 1998 Oldsmobile GLS before officers arrived, the report stated.