Officials said two Colorado State Patrol officers were shot on Tuesday night while conducting a traffic stop in Teller County.
On Highway 24, north of Woodland Park, around 7:15 a. m. , the incident occurred.
The two soldiers were shot while they were performing a travel treatment, according to the Colorado State Patrol.
According to the information the authorities provided, one of the officers sustained severe injuries, while the next suffered minor injuries.
The agents ' names have not yet been made public.
Officials used an agent to find the shooter after the incident.
The suspect was described as a white man with brown or blonde hair that spanned about the shoulders according to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation ( CBI ).
Officials claimed that he was seen driving a blue Subaru Impreza, with the front panel missing or partly covered, according to authorities.
People were advised not to approach the suspect if they saw him in a alert by the CBI.
If you see him, be vigilant and don't process. The think is dangerous and military, according to the organization.
In addition, Teller County officials also made photographs of the alleged attacker and the car available for inspection as part of the hunt.
The CBI announced on social media that both the think and the car had been localized shortly after the attack.
The believe has been taken into custody. Officials thanked you for your assistance.
In the upcoming days, officials are expected to expand the suspect's knowledge.
The investigation is ongoing.
