Crime & Safety
Gun Shown, Threats Made In Galloway Road Rage Incident: Police
Two men approached approached the victims, with one brandishing a handgun and making threats, after a road rage incident, police said.
GALLOWAY, NJ — Two men were charged after threatening others and brandishing a handgun in an "apparent road rage incident," Galloway police said.
Around 3:10 p.m. on Nov. 30, two men in a vehicle, Kalief Lyons, 33, and Matthew Lynch, 32, both of Galloway, approached the victims on the 100 block of Liberty Court, police said.
One man brandished a handgun and made threatening statements, police said.
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Police said they quickly responded and identified Lyons and Lynch as the suspects.
During the investigation, a Springfield XD 9mm handgun was recovered, police said.
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Lyons and Lynch were charged with possession of weapon, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, possession of a high capacity magazine, possession of hollow point ammunition, certain persons not to have a weapon and possession of crack cocaine and heroin, police said.
Additionally, Lyons was charged with aggravated assault with a firearm and terroristic threats.
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