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Police Investigating Alleged ‘Road Rage Incident’ on I-78 in Lower Saucon

The Labor Day weekend began with an alarming incident on I-78 east in Lower Saucon Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police at Belfast.

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The Labor Day weekend began with an alarming incident on I-78 east in Lower Saucon Township, according to Pennsylvania State Police at Belfast.

In a news release issued Wednesday, police said that shortly after 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 1, troopers responded to an area of the highway for a “report of a road rage incident involving a firearm.”

Police did not name the individual who is accused of committing the alleged road rage incident, but identified him in a news release as a 38-year-old Pen Argyl man and “arrestee.”

The release indicated that the state police investigation of the case–which they classified as a terroristic threats case–is ongoing.

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Josh Popichak is the owner, publisher and editor of Saucon Source. A Lehigh Valley native, he's covered local news since 2005 and previously worked for Berks-Mont News and AOL/Patch. Contact him at josh@sauconsource.com.

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