A Valley River man who allegedly brandished a knife in a road-rage incident was arrested in Dauphin early Wednesday morning.
The 22-year-old victim told Dauphin RCMP that the interaction started after a man with a knife threatened him in the parking lot of a business, RCMP said in a news release Wednesday.
He fled in his own vehicle, and the man continued to follow him at a “high rate of speed,” Mounties said.
Dauphin RCMP received a complaint about a person brandishing a knife while chasing another vehicle at around 12:45 a.m., and officers were sent to the area.
They found the victim’s vehicle on Mountain Road. The victim said he “felt threatened” and gave a description of the suspect vehicle, the release said.
Not long after, officers stopped the truck at the intersection of Railwa