Man Flashed Gun During Road Rage Incident In Marple Twp.: Police

MARPLE TOWNSHIP, PA — A man is facing charges after he flashed a handgun during a road-rage incident last month in Marple Township, authorities said Friday.

The incident happened around 5:30 a.m. Feb. 17 on Veterans Memorial Highway, according to State Police.

The victim told police that the suspect was in an adjacent lane when he displayed a pistol, authorities said.

During the incident, a Titicum Township police officer found the suspect and interviewed him. State Police say they contacted the suspect afterward and searched his vehicle with his consent.

A black handgun was found by the driver's seat, police said.

The suspect was later charged with terrorist threats and arraigned. State Police did not release his identity.

The case is considered open, pending court ruling.