Alleged road rage tire-slashing driver arrested by Alameda police

(KRON) — A driver who allegedly slashed another motorist’s during a road rage incident on Tuesday faces multiple charges, according to the Alameda Police Department.

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APD said officers responded to the report of a road rage incident near Broadway and Otis Drive.

“During a dispute, one driver made verbal threats, while the other brandished a knife. The driver used the knife to deflate the other motorist’s tire before fleeing the scene,” police said in a social media post Wednesday.

Within minutes, police said officers were able to locate the suspect and the suspect’s vehicle in the 1600 block of Hibbard Street. One driver was arrested on suspicion of brandishing a weapon and felony vandalism, while the other driver was cited and released on suspicion of making criminal threats, according to Alameda police…

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