Driver ‘brandished knife at couple’

A driver brandished a knife at a motorist and his girlfriend in a row over a parking space, a court heard. Andre Ciaciru, 33, repeatedly pounded on the window of Ionut Stefan’s van when the victim pulled into a spot in East Street, Barking, east London, on 20 May, it was said. He allegedly leapt from his own vehicle armed with a ‘blue’ blade and set upon the car while Mr Stefan and partner Korina Matei sat petrified in the…