El Paso County Sheriff Deputies find 11-year-old safe

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says 11-year-old Romero Lopez has been found safe.

Deputies say he was last seen in the area near 4600 ports down lane in Security-Widefield around 4:30 p.m. Thursday. Lopez was reportedly last seen wearing a black shirt with “Joshua tree” written on it, with black pants and shoes. Deputies say he was riding a white BMX bike with “ambush” on the handle. A photo of Lopez can be found at the top of this article.

Lopez reportedly has a history of running away and reportedly spends time in Southeast Colorado Springs.