Michigan driver pointed handgun at other driver on I-96, police say

BRIGHTON, Mich. – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office released details Tuesday about what they are calling a road rage incident on I-96 near US-23. 

The Sheriff's Office says a woman called 911 about 7:45 a.m. Tuesday to report a man in a SUV pointed a gun at her while she was driving on I-96.

Deputies tracked down the SUV and arrested a man from the Fowlerville area. 

Details from the Sheriff's Office: 

On Tuesday, November 29, 2016, at approximately 0745 hours, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the area of eastbound I-96 from M-59 for a road rage complaint involving a handgun.  A woman called 911 stating that a white male in a SUV had pointed a handgun at her while traveling on I-96. The caller, a 32-year-old woman from the Fowlerville area, was directed to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office to file a report while other deputies looked for the suspect. The suspect in the SUV was located east bound on I-96 near US 23 and ultimately stopped. After preliminary investigation, the suspect in the SUV, a 34-year-old man from the Fowlerville area, was lodged at the Livingston County Jail without further incident. Deputies located a handgun in the vehicle matching the description provided by the 911 caller.  The incident will be reviewed to the Livingston County Prosecutor’s Office for possible charges. Â