Hundreds rallied behind a cashier fired from a grocery store in Whitehall, Michigan who says that he was fired for 'hugging.' people. However, court documents show that his hugs may have bordered on inappropriate. According to the Muskegon County Prosecutor's office, over four women have claimed that he touch them inappropriately at the Plumb's grocery store where he works. 'I gave her what I used, what we used to term as a kid, a pal hug, you put your arm around the shoulder, you put your arm around the shoulder, ya know you're best pals,' Civis told FOX. SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO
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Fred Civis, a cashier at Plumb's in Michigan for 39 years, was fired for what he claims was hugging a customer
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Documents show that at least four women have complained about Fred Civis' inappropriate touching
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Fred Civis has been officially charged with one count of misdemeanor assault and battery
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Despite the allegations against Civis, supporters have set up a Facebook page to support him and help him raise money while unemployed
There is a whole entire Facebook page dedicated to helping him get his job back called, 'Boycott Whitehall Plumb's for @placeholder.'