Handgun pulled out in road rage dispute in Salisbury Heights
A man allegedly pulled out a handgun and threatened another driver in a road rage incident on a busy road at Salisbury Heights. The suspect was arrested.
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A man has been arrested after a driver allegedly pulled a handgun on another motorist in a road rage incident on a busy northern suburbs thoroughfare.
The altercation broke out between two drivers on The Grove Way at Salisbury Heights about 2.45pm Tuesday.
Police say during the incident, one driver produced a gun. .
There were no reported injuries.
The incident was reported to police who quickly located the driver and his vehicle at an Ingle Farm address.
During a raid of the property the suspect firearm was seized.
A Far North man, 32, was arrested and charged with affray, possessing a firearm without a licence and possessing an unregistered firearm.
He was refused bail and will appear in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court on Wednesday.
It follows a road rage incident at Seaford which left a woman shaken in June.
Police say a man reversed into a woman’s car before driving away and turning back around before crashing into her again head-on at a busy Commercial Rd intersection.
The victim was not injured but her car was substantially damaged.
A Moana man, 31, was arrested over the incident and was allegedly three times the legal blood alcohol limit.