Delaware State Police arrested 38-year-old Joshua Vickers of Dagsboro, Delaware for aggravated menacing and felony gun charges following a road rage incident that occurred on Coastal Highway in Milton yesterday.

On August 21, 2025, at approximately 5:57 p.m., troopers responded to Eagle Crest Road near Coastal Highway in Milton for a report of a road rage incident involving a firearm. When troopers arrived, they learned that the victim was involved in a road rage incident on Coastal Highway northbound, near Eagle Crest Road, with a white Honda Pilot. During the incident, the driver of the Honda, later identified as Joshua Vickers, yelled and allegedly pointed a firearm at the victim. A short time later, troopers located the Honda and Vickers at Hudson Fields on Eagle Crest Road. He was detained without incident. During a search of the Honda, troopers found a 9mm handgun in the glove compartment, a 12-gauge shotgun, and 2 .22 caliber rifles.

Vickers was arrested and taken to Troop 7, where he was charged with the crimes listed below, arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 2, and released on a $30,100 unsecured bond.

• Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony (Felony)
• Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon – Firearm (Felony)
• Aggravated Menacing (Felony)
• Overtaking/Passing on the Right

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