COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Nearly 24 hours after two youths escaped a Youth Services Center in Colorado Springs, a search effort was still underway.

The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) provided News5 with a few details about the escape via email on Tuesday morning. News5 asked if CDHS could provide a description of the minors and what crimes they had been charged with.

"On Sept. 22, two youths escaped the Spring Creek Youth Services Center around 1 p.m.," part of the message from a spokesperson with CDHS reads. "A search is underway for the youth, and local law enforcement has been notified by CDHS. At this time, CDHS is unable to provide additional information about the incident or youths involved."

News5 also asked how the two youths escaped, but that question was n

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