Man Threatens Driver With Pellet Gun During Road Rage Incident

ARLINGTON, VA — Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle they say brandished a pellet gun at another driver during a road rage incident last week. The incident happened Dec. 12 on North George Mason Drive at 27th Street North.

According to police, both the victim and the suspect were driving on North George Mason when the victim signaled to the suspect to turn on his headlights. In response, the suspect displayed a weapon, which was later determined to be a pellet gun, police said.

The victim allowed the suspect's vehicle to pass him; however, it suspect later pulled over and began following him. The victim then heard the sound of two objects striking his vehicle, causing minor damage. The suspect's vehicle then turned onto another street before fleeing the area. The victim was not injured.

Investigation into the case is ongoing. Police said the suspect was driving a beige Toyota Camry. Anyone with information about the suspect or the incident is asked to call Arlington Police through the Crime Solvers Tip Line at 866-411-TIPS.