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Road Rage Leads To Felony Arrest

An apparent road rage incident on Highway 49. Late this (Mon.) morning, CHP officer James Cornwall says one driver cut another driver off in the northbound direction, at the merge near La Barr Meadows Road. He says things came to a head just north of Empire Street…

click to listen to Officer Cornwall

Cornwall says both drivers then returned to their vehicles and pulled over to the shoulder. He says 44-year-old Joshua Ruppert of Mina (Meena), Nevada was arrested for felony assault with a deadly weapon…

click to listen to Officer Cornwall

Cornwall says no one was under the influence of drugs or alcohol. The victim vehicle contained two men as well as a three-year-old girl.

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