Road rage incident on U.S. 1 leads to arrest, weapons seizure

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — A road rage incident on U.S. Highway 1 led to the arrest of a Stuart man and the seizure of multiple weapons.

The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office (SLCSO) said on Monday that at 5:16 p.m., deputies responded to a report of a suspect brandishing a firearm at another driver in the southbound lanes of U.S. 1, between Prima Vista Boulevard and Walton Road in Port St. Lucie.

The victim immediately contacted 911, prompting a response from the Patrol Operations Bureau, according to SLCSO. Deputies found the suspect vehicle and conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Walton Road and U.S. 1. Following an on-scene investigation, probable cause was established to arrest the driver…

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