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Three detained following shots-fired call, suspect vehicle stopped along I-25

I-25 Northbound Scene
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Drivers may have noticed a significant police presence along Northbound I-25, just north of the North Academy Boulevard exit on Friday.

Colorado Springs Police confirmed with our newsroom that this was a suspect vehicle wanted after it allegedly fled the area of a shots-fired call along West Uintah Street earlier in the day.

Police said they have detained three individuals as a result of the incident. But have not provided details on what led up to the call.

Currently, the shoulder and far right lane of Northbound I-25 is shut down, according to a traffic camera in the area.

We will update this article as more information is released. At the time of publishing this article, there were no injuries to report.

Update as of 12:45 p.m.

All lanes of traffic on Northbound I-25 at North Academy Blvd are back open. Drivers could still see a delay on the interstate.

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