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'Irate' PA Man Attacked Laundromat Worker With Hand Sanitizer: Police

A Pennsylvania man is wanted by police for assaulting and attacking a laundromat worker with loose change and hand sanitizer, according to a release by police.

Suspect at Big Wash Laundromat

Suspect at Big Wash Laundromat

Photo Credit: Manheim Township police; Google Maps

The incident occurred at Big Wash Laundromat located at 1106 Millersville Pike in Lancaster on Monday at around 9:45 p.m., according to a release by Manheim Township police.

The situation started when the man could not find his clothing and he "became irate," police say.

The man then located his clothing and left the building, only to return and start yelling-- before throwing the bottle of sanitizer and change at the employee, according to the release.

Police say the suspect then kicked over a mop bucket, spilling water, before finally leaving, not to return, according to the police.

A witness in the store described the male as "very threatening" towards the employee, according to the police.

Anyone with information on the man's identity is asked to contact the Manheim Township Police at 717-569-6401.

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