CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, Colo. — A shelter-in-place has been issued in Clear Creek County as law enforcement searches for a suspect believed to be associated with several trespassing incidents.

In a social media post Thursday evening, the Clear Creek County Sheriff's Office said it has received three reports this week of a suspicious person trespassing on private properties in the area of Highway 103. Surveillance cameras captured the suspect wearing a black mask and carrying a firearm.

At one property, the man reportedly told the property owner via camera surveillance that he was with the US Forest Service before disconnecting the camera.

According to the sheriff's office, the man is accused of trespassing on two properties on Peaceful Valley Lane in Idaho Springs between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m

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