UPDATE: Suspect eludes police; shelter in place order lifted – East Idaho News

UPDATE:

Idaho Falls Police lifted the shelter in place order in Idaho Falls at round 10:15 p.m. Thursday. Officers had been unable to find the male suspect within the space, however don’t consider there may be any ongoing menace to space residents presently.

ORIGINAL STORY:

IDAHO FALLS — Authorities are looking for a male suspect within the 100 block of fifteenth Avenue and sixteenth Avenue in Idaho Falls.

Idaho Falls Police spokeswoman Jessica Clements stated an officer within the space noticed a wished topic shortly after 8 p.m. Thursday. Earlier than he might be apprehended, the suspect, who has not been named, fled on foot.

Police are at present looking out the encircling neighborhoods for the suspect.

A reverse 911 name was issued to native residents inside a half-mile of the intersection of fifteenth Avenue and South Lee Avenue. Residents in that space are requested to shelter in place and concentrate on police presence within the space.

Anybody that sees something suspicious is requested to name dispatchers at (208) 529-1200.

Extra data is predicted to be launched at a later time.