Wed Jan 30

Caddo Sheriff accepting applications for college scholarshipCaddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator has announced the availability of a $500 college scholarship for a Caddo Parish graduating high school senior. The scholarship is made available each year through the Louisiana Sheriff's Honorary Membership Program to help defray the ...

Tue Jan 29

Shreveporter arrested for financial crimesA Shreveport man was arrested for cashing fraudulent checks that cost one business over $18,000, said Sheriff Steve Prator.   James Maxie is accused of cashing two counterfeit checks on January 2 at a local convenience store where he was a regular customer. The ch...

Tue Jan 22

Caddo Parish crime continues to decline Crime in Caddo Parish dropped 14 percent in 2018 falling to its lowest level in at least 20 years, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.  Overall, there were 1,174 crimes reported in 2018 compared to 2,519 in 1999, a drop of 54 percent over 20 years. There was a 14 percen...

Fri Jan 18

CPSO to hold women's firearms classThe Caddo Sheriff’s Office will hold a women’s firearms class from 8 a.m. until noon on Saturday, January 26, at the Sheriff’s Regional Training Academy. The class is for female shooters who have some experience with firearms.  Fundamental drills, m...

Fri Jan 18

LOCATED/CPSO asks for information on missing person Update: Mr. Fleeks has been located and is safe. Thank you for your help.      The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating Johnny Ray Fleeks who was reported missing by his family this past month.  ...

Thu Jan 17

Caddo deputy receives Public Servants AwardCaddo Sheriff’s Deputy Marc Herring received the Law Enforcement Public Servants Award from the VFW Post 2238 during a ceremony Friday at Savoie’s Restaurant. The VFW presented the award before a packed house, which also honored public servants from the police...

Wed Jan 16

CPSO looking for missing manUpdate: Mr. Bruner has been located and is safe. Thank you for your help.   The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is looking for a Keithville man who was reported missing by his family on Tuesday. John Walter Bruner, 81, was last seen around 9 a.m. yesterday ...

Wed Jan 16

Second suspect arrested in BHS gun caseCaddo Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a second suspect in connection with a  loaded gun found at a local high school this past week, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Deputies were notified this past Friday that a janitor at Byrd High School found a handgun behind a ...

Fri Jan 11

Juvenile arrested for having gun on school campusA 15-year-old boy was arrested today for having a loaded gun at school, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Caddo Sheriff's deputies were notified around 2 p.m. that a janitor at Byrd High School found a handgun behind a trash can in a boys bathroom of the main building.&...

Fri Jan 11

Juvenile arrested for having gun on school campusA 15-year-old boy was arrested today for having a loaded gun at school, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Caddo Sheriff's deputies were notified around 2 p.m. that a janitor at Byrd High School found a handgun behind a trash can in a boys bathroom of the main building.&...

Thu Jan 10

Four cited for illegal alcohol salesThe Caddo Sheriff’s Office Youth Services Division cited four people for the illegal sale of alcohol to underage persons, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator. Twenty-four businesses that were checked in the operation did not sell. The following is a list of employees wh...

Thu Jan 3

City, parish leaders briefed on weather eventParish and city leaders met this morning at the Caddo Emergency Operations Center to discuss the impact of weather in the area. The National Weather Service briefed those attending the meeting on current and anticipated conditions, saying the local area received twice the...