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FARGO, N.D. (NewsDakota.com/KFGO) – The Highway Patrol has released the name of a man arrested Wednesday afternoon after a reckless driving and road rage incident that started in Fargo and ended in Mapleton.

43-year-old Derrick Hansen of Plymouth, Minnesota is accused of shooting a gun at passing vehicles on I-94 around 3 p.m.

Troopers responded to a report of someone driving recklessly and shooting at vehicles. A person in one vehicle reported a broken window from a gunshot.

The vehicle was located near Mapleton where troopers conducted a high-risk traffic stop on the interstate.

Hansen was taken into custody. During a search of his vehicle, troopers found an air pistol.

Hansen is charged with Reckless Endangerment, Criminal Mischief, and Driving Under the Influence of Drugs.

The incident remains under investigation.