ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — A 25-year-old El Paso man wanted on charges related to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon was arrested Thursday in Albuquerque, authorities said.

According to the U.S. Marshals Service, George Gilbert Marez was taken into custody after he was found near the intersection of Wyoming Boulevard NE and Candelaria Road.

Marez was booked into the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center, where he will remain until he is brought to El Paso.

The U.S. Marshals Service said the arrest was made possible after its El Paso Lone Star Fugitive Task Force contacted the U.S. Marshals Service Southwest Investigative Fugitive Task Force for assistance in locating Marez.

After the arrest, the agency reminded the public that anyone with information about a wanted fugitive can call the U.S. Marshals Service Communications Center at 1-800-336-0102 or submit a tip online.

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