(RCMP.GC.CA)
A 38-year-old man is facing multiple firearm-related charges following a road rage incident on Highway 8 in the RM of West St. Paul.
According to RCMP, officers responded to a report at approximately 8:11 p.m. on March 21, where the 35-year-old driver told police that another motorist pointed what appeared to be a handgun at him near Grassmere Road during the confrontation.
Police located the suspect vehicle about 20 minutes later at a residence in West St. Paul, where the driver was arrested without incident.
Following a search of the home, officers seized a CO2-powered air pistol along with two long guns.
Jagdeep Dhaliwal has been charged with pointing a firearm, careless use of a firearm, and unsafe storage of a firearm.
He has been released with conditions and is scheduled to appear in court in Winnipeg on April 21.
The investigation remains ongoing.
