Oxnard police arrested a 26-year-old man accused of brandishing a firearm after an alleged road rage incident on Saturday.

The incident began at 2:45 p.m. in the 400 block of South Ventura Road.

The victim reported that a man had brandished a firearm at him and his daughter immediately after a road-rage incident, police said.

Also in the news:

The victim provided a description of the suspect's vehicle to authorities, and Port Hueneme police officers found a vehicle matching its description in the area of Ventura Road and Channel Islands Boulevard. When police tried to pull over the vehicle, a witness reported seeing the occupant throw a firearm out of it, police said. The firearm, a loaded .22-caliber handgun, was later found by officers, authorities said.

The driver of the vehicle, identified as Israel Olguin, 26, of Oxnard, was identified by the victim as the man who brandished the firearm, police said. A search of his vehicle by police K-9 Capone revealed a substance believed to be heroin, as well as cash and other items used with the sale of the drug, police said.

Olguin was arrested on suspicion of child endangerment, brandishing a firearm, possessing a controlled substance for sale, possessing a controlled substance while in possession of a firearm and possessing a firearm in a vehicle, police said, and was booked into Ventura County jail.