A 19-year-old from Troy was arrested this week by Walton County Sheriff’s Office in Florida following a Saturday road rage incident on Highway 98.

A Walton County Sheriff Deputy responded to reports of an armed road rage incident near the area of Hamon Avenue and Highway 98 in Santa Rosa Beach involving the driver of a black Toyota Tacoma brandishing a firearm at another vehicle, according to a news release.

As the deputy approached MC Davis Boulevard, he got information that the suspect vehicle had turned northbound toward the Cumberland Farms gas station.

The Tacoma was located shortly after on the west side of the parking lot, the release says.

When he initiated a traffic stop, the deputy says he saw two individuals get back into the truck, with the vehicle briefly shifting into rev

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