COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — The Colorado Springs Police Department has lifted a shelter-in-place order for law enforcement activity in a neighborhood in southeast Colorado Springs.
According to the department, they say that members of the Homeland Security Investigative agents (HSI) were working to arrest a man who was wanted on charges of racketeering conspiracy, murder in aid of racketeering, aiding and abetting, and conspiracy.
The man identified as Yorvis Carrascal-Campo ran from officers and was eventually found inside a shed in the neighborhood around Grand Overlook Street.
The man was arrested and taken into custody without incident, according to CSPD.
Background Information
According to a Peak Alert sent out by the department, the activity is in the area along Grand Overlook Street near South Union Boulevard and Highway 24.
According to the department, you are asked to "SECURE your home/business and STAY AWAY from doors and windows. SHELTER in a safe place until further notice."
The Colorado Springs Police Department tells our newsroom they are working with federal partners to serve a felony warrant for a individual in the area.
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