"Real Housewives of Orange County" alum Elizabeth Lyn Vargas is recovering from a "traumatic experience." Police announced Wednesday that the previous day, they had arrested a man for allegedly threatening Vargas' life inside her own California home.

Now, Vargas' manager has let fans know how she's holding up after the ordeal. "Elizabeth was safely removed from danger by the Newport Beach Police Department SWAT team as she was being held against her will," her manager, David Weintraub, told Fox News Digital. "She's thankful for the great work they did and for saving her life.This was extremely traumatic for her and she's just trying to move on and stay safe." Weintraub told the New York Post's Page Six that the star was "shaken" by the incident.

Elizabeth Lyn Vargas has been left "shaken" by a traumatic ordeal at her home that reportedly saw her ex hold her hostage. (Getty Images) Police were responding to a welfare-check call Tuesday when they found "an armed male suspect who was actively threatening the life of the victim," according to a release from the Newport Beach Police Department. "Based on information received by officers after rescuing the victim, the evolving incident warranted the evacuation of the surrounding residences," the release stated. "The Crisis Response Team was requested in order to secure the residence and ensure the safety of the community.

Law Enforcement confirmed there were no other individuals involved, and no further threats to the community." ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County" stars and alums from left: Emily Simpson, Gina Kirschenheiter, Braunwyn Windham-Burke, Kelly Dodd, Shannon Storms Beador, and Elizabeth Lyn Vargas (Casey Durkin/Bravo) The investigation is continuing.

‘Real Housewives’ alum Elizabeth Lyn Vargas 'trying to move on' after 'traumatic' incident in her home

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