(PERTH, ON) – An Ottawa resident faces charges after an apparent case of road rage.
Officers with the Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a traffic complaint on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at approximately 5:45 p.m.
A vehicle was reported to be travelling on Highway 7 near Perth in a dangerous manner, which led to an alleged road rage incident. This involved one driver approaching the other with a hammer in a parking lot. No injuries were reported.
As a result of the investigation, Sebastien LAVERGNE, age 21, has been charged with:
- Assault with a weapon
- Dangerous operation of a vehicle
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on March 3, 2025.
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