Man accused of pointing gun at woman during alleged road rage incident in Palmdale
A man was arrested on Tuesday after authorities searched his Palmdale home while investigating a road rage incident in which he allegedly pointed a gun at a woman.
Though it's unclear exactly when the alleged road rage occurred, deputies served a search warrant at the home of the suspect, located in the 37500 block of Sparrow Drive on Tuesday, according to a series of posts on X from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Palmdale Station.
"During the operation, numerous firearms were recovered from the home and vehicles on the property, including assault weapons with modified accessories," one post said. Additionally, the found high-capacity magazines, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, body armor, drugs and a stolen Harley Davidson motorcycle
They believe that they also found the firearm that was used during the alleged road rage.
"Deputies also discovered a homemade explosive device or 'Pipe Bomb,'" said the post. It was deemed safe by LASD Arson Explosive Detail personnel who then removed it from the location.
The man and his girlfriend were detained as they left the home, deputies noted. Both were later arrested and booked on numerous felony charges.