(WINK, CNN NEWSOURCE)-- Police arrested a Florida man who nearly hit a TV news crew with a car Thursday.
Nicole Valdes and Channing Frampton from WINK were on assignment in Cape Coral Thursday when a man started yelling at them to leave.
Valdes and Frampton were there to talk to a former daycare worker who's facing child cruelty charges.
The two remained on public property, and the man got into an SUV and then sped towards them. The vehicle drove onto a lawn clipping Valdes and missing Frampton by inches.
Investigators arrested the man behind the wheel.
Walter Crappse, 21, of Cape Coral, was charged with criminal mischief, aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, WINK reported.
Bond was set at $51,000 for all charges.
The news crew was unhurt.
