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- Pedro Vichot was charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly threatened an off-duty officer with a gun during a road rage incident.
- The incident occurred near US 1 and Card Sound Road in Florida City.
A Miami man was arrested and charged in a road rage incident where he allegedly threatened an off-duty officer with a handgun in Florida City.
The incident occurred Sunday near where U.S. Highway 1 and Card Sound Road intersect. Pedro Vichot, 58, was charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly tailgated two people on a motorcycle for several miles, yelling obscenities, court documents state.
Vichot allegedly reached into his center console and pointed a 9 mm handgun at the victim's head.
One of the people on motorcycle, it turns out, was an off-duty officer and detained Vichot until he was taken into custody, the arrest form states.
Vichot, who does not have a criminal history, had his gun seized and is being held on a $5,000 bond.
