A man who has evaded police since 2002 has finally been arrested after more than 23 years on the run, authorities said.

A man who has evaded police since 2002 has finally been arrested after more than 23 years on the run, authorities said.

The suspect had been wanted by officials in Ohio for failure to appear on kidnapping and gross sexual imposition charges since Jan. 11, 2002.

The U.S. Marshals Service along with the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force arrested the suspect during a traffic stop after he claimed to be somebody else, according to a statement from the USMS.