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Adam Morad Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Driver With Gun, Sword, Police Say

HANOVER, Md. (WJZ) -- A 48-year-old Pasadena man was arrested after he allegedly threatened another driver with a gun and a sword, the Anne Arundel County Police Department said.

Police said a man told them he was driving west on Route 100 near Telegraph Road when another man drove up beside him and threatened him with a handgun.

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The victim followed the other driver, later identified as Adam David Morad, to the 1200 block of Dorsey Road. That's where, police said, Morad brandished a sword he had hidden inside a cane.

Officers went to Morad's home and arrested him. They found a pellet gun and sword at his home, police said.

Police did not say if the gun the driver saw was the pellet gun or what led up to the incident.

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