Cannington Police have charged a man following an investigation into an alleged road rage incident which occurred in Welshpool on Monday, 10 November 2025.
It will be alleged, about 9.00am, a silver Toyota Corolla sedan was travelling on Roe Highway, in Wattle Grove, when it was tailgated by a silver Ford Focus hatchback.
When both vehicles were stopped at the Roe Highway off-ramp, police will allege the occupants of the Ford Focus approached the victim’s vehicle and smashed multiple windows with a pole, before assaulting the victim.
A 31-year-old man from Ascot was arrested and has been charged with the following offences;
• 1x Criminal Damage or Destruction of Property
• 1x Being armed in a way that may cause fear
• 1x Assault Occasioning Bodily Harm
He is due to appear before court at a later date. A second person was assisting police with their inquiries but has since been released pending further investigations.
Police urge anyone with information relating to this incident to contact Crime Stoppers online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au or by calling 1800 333 000.
Investigators are especially seeking assistance from anyone who may have witnessed the alleged incident.
Anyone with dashcam vision of the incident can upload directly to investigators via the following link:
https://wapf.au.evidence.com/axon/community-request/public/roadrageroehwyxorrongrd
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