Hammer-Wielding Nashua Road Rager Arrested: Police

NASHUA, NH — A Nashua man was arrested and accused of threatening a driver with a hammer during a road rage incident, police said Monday. William Kratman (pictured), 50, was charged with criminal threatening, a felony.

The incident happened June 20 near a shoe store on Southwood Drive, according to Nashua Police Lieutenant Craig Allard.

"Kratman was the primary aggressor in the road rage incident and had threatened the other party with a hammer," Allard said in a statement.

Officers recently obtained a warrant for Kratman's arrest and took him into custody Friday. He was released on $2,000 bail pending an arraignment in Hillsborough County Superior Court August 23.

Photo credit: Nashua Police Department