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Video shows man attacking woman in road rage incident

Posted at 10:49 PM, Dec 13, 2017
and last updated 2017-12-13 22:49:12-05

ARNOLD, Mo. --- Surveillance video caught a man blocking in, tackling and throwing the phone of a woman in a road rage related incident.

According to the Arnold Police Department, the incident happened on December 8 in a Walgreen's parking lot. 

Authorities said the suspect, Scott Heatherly, followed the woman from the highway to the stores parking lot, got out of his car and kicked the victims car before tackling her and throwing her cellphone. 

The suspect then sped off from the scene. 

The victim told officers that Heatherly approached her saying that she threw something out of her car. 

Investigators were able to identify Heatherly, when they posted the surveillance video and information relating to the attack online.

Heatherly has not been located by police officers but is going to be charged with second-degree assault, first-degree property damage and second-degree property damage.

The victim is suffering with injuries to her hand and dents to her car.