An Arby’s restaurant employee in Hueytown, Alabama, was fired and arrested after allegedly throwing hot grease at a customer on Saturday. Learn more in the video above.The Hueytown Police Department said officers responded to a report of an altercation between a customer and an employee at the Arby’s at River Square Plaza at about 3:15 p.m. Upon arriving, they learned the worker threw hot grease at a drive-thru customer, police said. The customer suffered burns and was taken to UAB Hospital in Birmingham. A spokesperson for the restaurant said the employee was immediately terminated, and they are cooperating with the police. Police said the worker was taken into custody at the scene as an investigation continues. No word yet if any charges have been filed.After the incident, the restaurant closed while the company began its own investigation.Get the WVTM 13 app and watch WVTM 13 News for the latest updates on this story.
An Arby’s restaurant employee in Hueytown, Alabama, was fired and arrested after allegedly throwing hot grease at a customer on Saturday. Learn more in the video above.
The Hueytown Police Department said officers responded to a report of an altercation between a customer and an employee at the Arby’s at River Square Plaza at about 3:15 p.m. Upon arriving, they learned the worker threw hot grease at a drive-thru customer, police said. The customer suffered burns and was taken to UAB Hospital in Birmingham.
A spokesperson for the restaurant said the employee was immediately terminated, and they are cooperating with the police.
Police said the worker was taken into custody at the scene as an investigation continues. No word yet if any charges have been filed.
After the incident, the restaurant closed while the company began its own investigation.
Get the WVTM 13 app and watch WVTM 13 News for the latest updates on this story.
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