Overview

• Alamosa Police evacuated San Luis Valley Regional Airport and completed a thorough search that found no explosive device.
• Officers apprehended 18-year-old David Mejia of Denver in the airport lobby before he entered any secure area.
• Mejia was booked into the Alamosa County Jail on felony counts including false report of explosives, endangering public transportation, and terroristic threat/menacing.
• The Colorado Springs FBI office worked with APD after the bureau relayed threat information from the social-media post.
• Authorities say there is no ongoing risk to the public as the investigation remains active.