Crime & Safety

1 Arrested For Road Rage Incident In Middle School Parking Lot

The incident was reported last week in Wauconda.

WAUCONDA, IL — A man has been arrested following a road rage incident that ended with his arrest in the parking lot of a middle school.

The road rage incident began at about 3 p.m. Thursday at Brown Street and Slocum Lake Road and the man is accused of mimicking the shape of a gun with his fingers, which lead some to believe he was armed, according to the Daily Herald.

Wauconda Middle School ended up delaying its release by about 20 minutes due to the incident, according to school officials. The incident was not released to the school and no student or staff member was "ever in danger" during the incident.

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