A road rage incident brought Chatham County police officers to an intersection Tuesday night, resulting in one arrest on a charge of aggravated assault.
What’s Happening: At the intersection of Quacco Road and Ogeechee Road, three people told police a man pulled a gun on them during a road rage dispute. Officers found the suspect nearby.
According to police, 38-year-old Shaun Patrick Peppel was arrested and charged with aggravated assault, which under Georgia law includes pointing a firearm at another person. No one was hurt. Peppel was booked into the Chatham County Detention Center.
The Path Forward: Peppel will face the charge in court. The case remains subject to further review by prosecutors, who will decide what charges to pursue.
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