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Man Arrested Near CU Campus In Colorado Springs After Nearly 2-Hour Search

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4)- A man was arrested near the University of Colorado campus in Colorado Springs on Friday after a nearly two-hour manhunt. The search put the campus and nearby businesses on lockdown.

Joshua Johnson El Paso County
Joshua Johnson (credit: El Paso County)

Joshua Johnson was arrested after he threatened his ex-girlfriend after breaking into her home in Colorado Springs. Deputies with El Paso County worked with police in Colorado Springs to track down Johnson.

He faces burglary, menacing, possession of a weapon by a previous offender and harassment.

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