Authorities arrested a man Thursday for allegedly threatening to kill former President Donald Trump, according to the Cochise County Sheriff's Office.

Ronald Lee Syvrud, 66, of Benson, Arizona, was taken into custody without incident in Cochise County, police said. update Local authorities had said Sivrud was wanted on several outstanding warrants, including DUI and attempted DUI in Wisconsin, and felony hit-and-run and failure to register as a sex offender in Graham County, Arizona. Additionally, Cochise County was holding Sivrud as a fugitive from justice for failing to register as a sex offender.

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The arrest ends a manhunt that began after Sivrud was identified as a suspect in a threat against a presidential candidate. The Cochise County Sheriff's Office did not identify the suspect in its initial report. News Nation ReportedBut Trump, who was in the county on a campaign trip at the time, was informed of a possible threat to his life during his visit, and he told reporters he didn't know the details of the threat, Newsweek reported. stated.

The Cochise County Sheriff's Office credited the successful arrest to cooperation with various public safety partners, and will continue to work closely with local, state and federal agencies as they investigate the circumstances surrounding the threats and other charges against Sivrud. (RELATED: EXCLUSIVE: Read the white powder death threats sent to Donald Trump Jr. (PHOTOS))

The Daily Caller has reached out to the Cochise County Sheriff's Office for more information but has not yet heard back.