Driver displays knife during traffic dispute, Port Charlotte FL
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WeaponsAccording to the dispatch call, a caller reported a road rage incident near Veterans Boulevard and Cochran Boulevard in Port Charlotte. The caller said another driver in a red cargo van displayed a knife during the encounter while the caller followed in another vehicle. No injuries or weapon use were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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Transcript:
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Veterans Boulevard and Cochran Boulevard
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Caller advising a subject,
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gave the caller the finger, pulled out a knife, and put it on the dash.
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Subject is in a red Ford cargo van, caller in a tan Hummer.
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They are going eastbound.
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The van driver wearing a black shirt has a helmet with stickers on the dash and is approaching the water area.
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Caller has a concealed carry permit and a 9mm firearm.
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They have not displayed it.
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Location mentioned:
Veterans Blvd & Cochran Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33954
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