Police: Man Arrested After Wiping Nose On Store Clerk's Shirt

HOLLY, MI — A man has been arrested after wiping his nose on the shirt of a Dollar Tree employee, City of Holly Police said.

Police said the man entered the Holly Dollar Tree, located on North Saginaw Street in the city, about 1:30 p.m. Saturday and a store clerk told the man that all in-store customers are required to wear a mask to enter the store.

The man, according to police, walked up to the clerk and wiped his nose and face on her shirt before telling her, "Here, I will use this as a mask." Police said he was loud and disruptive before leaving the store.

Police posted to social media a video and photo of the man, asking for help identifying him. The department said in a social media post that a tip came in following the post, helping detectives identify the man.

Police announced Tuesday an arrest was made in the case, but did not release additional information on the suspect pending his arraignment.