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Man pleads guilty to arson in Century Street warehouse fire, will avoid additional jail time

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- A man will avoid additional jail time after pleading guilty to arson.

According to officials, Colorado Springs police arrested Demetri Medina in December of last year on arson charges after he was seen leaving the scene of a fire that broke out at a warehouse on Century Street.

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As part of a plea agreement, Medina pled guilty to an arson charge. His other charges were dismissed.

He was sentenced to three years of probation, community service and had a sentence of 90 days in jail suspended.

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