Local law enforcement say an AK-47 was discovered in the bushes after gunshots reported
An AK-style firearm was recovered at the scene near Trumps golf course, two of the officials said. And no injuries were reported.
The person dropped the weapon and fled in an SUV, and was later apprehended in a neighboring county, officials said.
The golf course was partially shut down for Trump as he played, and agents were a few holes ahead of him when they noticed the person with the firearm, the officials said.
White House are "relieved" to know Trump is safe after "gunshots in his vicinity"
In a statement, the White House said: "The President and Vice President have been briefed about the security incident at the Trump International Golf Course, where former President Trump was golfing.
"They are relieved to know that he is safe. They will be kept regularly updated by their team."
Kamala Harris "glad" Trump is safe after horror ordeal
Trump's presidential rival says she's "glad" he's safe after gunshots were heard "in his vicinity".
Harris said on X: "I have been briefed on reports of gunshots fired near former President Trump and his property in Florida, and I am glad he is safe.
"Violence has no place in America."