Tue Jul 31

Woman arrested for vehicular negligent injuryCaddo deputies arrested a Keithville woman for vehicular negligent injury in connection with an injury accident that occurred on July 11, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Toxicology evidence obtained following the crash on Hwy. 169 in Keithville allowed traffic safety investigators...

Tue Jul 31

Man arrested for stealing neighbor’s cockatooA Shreveport man was arrested for stealing his neighbor’s cockatoo, which later showed up for sale on Craig’s List.Sunny, an umbrella cockatoo, was left in a cage on its owner’s patio on Soda Point Drive July 15. When the owner returned home two hours later, the $1500 ...

Mon Jul 30

CPSO looks for owner of lost hogThe Caddo Sheriff’s Office is looking reunite a lost hog with its owner.The hog was found running loose last Monday on Sparks Davis Road. It is male, and black and white in color. Anyone with information about who it belongs to is asked to contact Deputy Beaux Nunnery...

Wed Jul 25

Warrant leads to brothers’ arrest, seizure of drugs and gunsAgents with the Caddo-Shreveport Narcotics Task, assisted by the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team, executed a search warrant at 629 Terrell Drive in Shreveport today and arrested two brothers.Law enforcement obtained the search warrant after receiving co...

Tue Jul 24

Caddo Sheriff’s Office conducts underage alcohol sales operationFive store clerks were cited in an underage alcohol operation conducted Monday by the Caddo Sheriff’s Office Youth Services Division, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Thirty-two businesses were checked during the operation, Prator said. Violators were cited for selling alcohol to...

Tue Jul 24

Man uses wire service to steal moneyA Bossier City man is in jail in Caddo Parish for fraudulently wiring money through Western Union without paying, said Sheriff Steve Prator.James Barrett, 59, of the 200 block of Pecan Grove, was employed as a manager at Thrifty Liquor, where he stole $150,520.29 through a w...

Fri Jul 20

Teens’ guardian arrested for molestationA Vivian man has been arrested by Caddo deputies for molesting two teen-age boys, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Patrick Price Williams, 44, of 11104 Upper State Line Road, was arrested at the Sheriff’s Criminal Investigations Division Thursday night following an investigation ...

Thu Jul 19

Caddo Sheriff to offer training for concealed handgun permitThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is offering state-required training for anyone 21 and older wanting to obtain a concealed handgun permit, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Citizens can complete most of the state requirements in one stop by attending a class from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m....

Thu Jul 19

Caddo sheriff offers safety course for college-bound studentsCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator is offering a one-day safety course for college-bound students ages 17-21."College Bound 101" will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, August 6, at Sheriff's Safety Town, 8910 Jewella Avenue. Instructors will provide crime prevention tips and tec...

Tue Jul 17

Driver ticketed in weekend fatalityCaddo Parish deputies have cited the driver involved in a single vehicle crash that killed a young girl near Ida this past weekend.Elaine Knox, 59, of Shreveport, was issued tickets for three child seat violations and operating an unsafe vehicle.Sgt. Mike Gray, of the Caddo ...

Thu Jul 5

Citizens can help law enforcement combat summer theftsThe number of thefts in rural Caddo Parish has been inching its way up during the warmer months, but Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator says property owners can help turn the trend around.In April, 60 thefts were reported to the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office. In May, there were 72...

Mon Jul 2

Highway 71 crashThe Caddo Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal accident that claimed the life of one person north of Hosston this morning. Cpl. Mike Vaitkus said a tractor-trailer “bobtail” (no trailer attached) was traveling southbound on Hwy. 71 when its driver moved into t...