By Gina Yarbrough
Vista, CA–A man has been arrested on suspicion of firing a less lethal rubber bullet gun at a vehicle during a road rage incident in Vista on December 28, authorities said.
The driver, identified as 36-year-old Kyle Macpherson, opened fire at a vehicle near the intersection of North Melrose Drive and West Bobier Drive in Vista. The victim was not hurt, but the car sustained more than $1,400 in damages.
Following an investigation, detectives from the Vista Sheriff’s Station obtained a search warrant and Gun Violence Restraining Order for Macpherson.
On Thursday, around 6 a.m., detectives stopped Macpherson in his car as he left his home in the 600 block of Ascot Drive.
Two less lethal handguns, a billy club, and ammunition were found and seized from the car.
A search of Macpherson’s home led to the discovery of 13 firearms and more than a thousand rounds of ammunition.
Macpherson was arrested without incident. He was booked into the Vista Detention Facility on numerous charges, including assault with a deadly weapon, possession of a billy club, and felony vandalism.
