Person detained over disappearance of Nancy Guthrie

In this image provided by NBCUniversal, Savannah Guthrie, right, and her mother Nancy in 2019 (Nathan Congleton/NBCUniversal/AP)

A person has been detained for questioning in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie, officials said on Tuesday.

Deputies detained the person during a traffic stop south of Tucson on Tuesday, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.