Crime & Safety
Man Throws Coffee Mug at Another Driver in Arlington: Police
A road rage incident got physical when a driver hurled his mug at another car that cut him off, police say.
ARLINGTON, VA — Police say a man threw his coffee mug into another vehicle in a road rage incident in Pentagon City Sunday evening.
Police were called to a report of a "dispute between drivers" in the 500 block of 12th Street S at around 6:35 p.m. on April 2, according to a report from the Arlington County Police Department.
"Upon investigation it was determined that the suspect allegedly threw a coffee mug at the victim after the victim cut him off," the report states. "The coffee mug struck the vehicle and no injuries were reported."
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Police arrested 33-year-old Ghassan Odeh of Falls Church on charges of throwing a missile into an occupied vehicle and misdemeanor damage to personal property.
He has been released on an unsecured bond.
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