Stall owner accused of throwing cup at woman after dispute over change

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According to a passer-by, another stall owner – a man – stood next to the cash register and was hitting a kitchen knife on the countertop in an attempt to scare the mother.

A stall owner has been accused of throwing a cup at a customer following an argument over the change given in coins.A passerby, surnamed Chua, who was at a nearby shop during the ordeal, toldThe female stall owner apparently returned her $2 worth of change with 10- and 20-cent coins.

The woman was unhappy with this and argued with the stall owner as she believed she saw that they had $2 notes."Afterwards, I saw a scratch mark on the mother's neck. There was a plastic cup on the ground… I think someone threw it at her," said Chua. According to him, another stall owner – a man – stood next to the cash register and was hitting a kitchen knife on the countertop in an attempt to scare the mother.Chua then called the police.

At least six police officers arrived at the scene, and in a statement to Shin Min, the police said a 37-year-old woman was taken to hospital.Another person who works nearby told Shin Min this was not the first time the stall owners have caused such a commotion."Both of them are hot tempered. When they are unhappy, they would start shouting at their customers."

 

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