VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. \u2013 A Volusia County woman is facing charges, accused of using a can of wasp spray against another driver. <\/p>\n
Documents show Tammy Jones told deputies she was driving down MLK Boulevard when a Kia pulled up next to her. <\/p>\n
Documents show Jones told deputies the driver, Nyeesha Thomas, was shouting at her for allegedly \u201cbrake-checking\u201d her, and Thomas threw something at Jones\u2019 car. <\/p>\n
That\u2019s when, records show, Jones told deputies Thomas said: \u201cYou\u2019re lucky I don\u2019t have my gun with me.\u201d<\/p>\n
According to the arrest report, Jones says that prompted her to reach into her back seat, grab a can of wasp spray, and spray it at Thomas. <\/p>\n
The report states Thomas told deputies when she pulled up next to Jones, Jones \u201cjust started yelling at her\u201d and then sprayed her and her vehicle. <\/p>\n
The report says Thomas told deputies she wanted to press charges, and deputies found probable cause to arrest Jones. <\/p>\n
Jones is now facing battery charges. <\/p>\n
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