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Man charged after road rage incident in Brampton, Ont.: police

A Peel Regional Police cruiser at 11 Division in Mississauga. Ryan Rocca / Global News File

Police said a man in Brampton, Ont., was charged after allegedly uttering threats while in possession of a BB gun.

In a press release, Peel Regional Police said that on May 31 at around 6:10 a.m., a victim and suspect became “involved in a road rage incident” in the Dixie Road and Boviard Drive area of Brampton.

Police said during the interaction, the suspect allegedly uttered threats to the victim “while in possession” of a BB gun.

According to police, the man was arrested and a search warrant was executed on his vehicle.

Police said the BB gun was located inside a holster within the vehicle.

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Officers said 39-year-old Brendan Deonarine from Brampton has been charged with uttering death threats.

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According to police, the accused was released and is scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 11.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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