Shelter-in-place ordered for area near Briargate off Vollmer Road; Suspect in custody
Celeste Springer
UPDATE 10:23 A.M.: The shelter-in-place has been lifted, according to the alert system.
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has issued a shelter-in-place order for a neighborhood near Briargate, according to their emergency alert system.
The alert is for the 8700 block of Vollmer Road. The sheriff’s office says they are conducting law enforcement activity near 8725 Vollmer Rd.
The sheriff’s office says a suspect is in custody following a SWAT operation.
For now, residents are still asked to lock their doors and stay away from doors and windows.
Details are limited at this time, but this article may be updated.