Wed Aug 25

Caddo Sheriff opens doors to new Weather and Fire Safety House Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator unveiled the newest addition to Sheriff's Safety Town today - a safety house for children to explore and learn about home hazards, severe weather, fire safety, and more.The 1,200 square-foot facility features a realistic living area, kitchen, bathr...

Fri Aug 20

Project manager accused of stealing $200,000A project manager for McInnis Brother's Construction was arrested by Caddo Sheriff's deputies for stealing over $200,000 from the company, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator. Mark Everett Williams, 38, of Bossier City, was booked into the Caddo Correctional Center on a charge o...

Wed Aug 18

Teen charged with rape of four childrenA 16-year-old boy was arrested by Caddo sheriff's detectives today and charged with four counts of aggravated rape, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.The teen is accused of sexually assaulting four small boys ages 4, 5, 7, and 8, while he babysat them at different family membe...

Wed Aug 18

CSO arrests man for triple murderA stolen video game system is the reason a Shreveport man shot and killed three brothers, including one 13 year old, said Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator.   Marcus Donte' Reed, 33, of the 3000 block of Hoyte Drive, was booked into the Caddo Correctional Center on thre...

Wed Aug 18

Joint investigation leads to suspect in burglary, car theftTwo Waskom teens were arrested on Monday for being in possession of a stolen car and burglarizing an elderly Waskom woman's residence while she slept.Dustin Martin, 18, of Waskom, and a 15-year-old juvenile male, also of Waskom, were charged with being in possession of a sto...

Thu Aug 12

Former manager arrested for stealing $30,000The former manager of a local restaurant was arrested on Wednesday for stealing nearly $30,000 from the business, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.Heidi Harris, 36, was arrested in Parma, Ohio and extradited back to Caddo Parish on a warrant obtained by Caddo Sheriff's Detect...

Thu Aug 12

Caddo Sheriff to host AARP safe driving classCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator is hosting an AARP safe driving refresher course designed especially for drivers age 50 and older.The class will be held from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, September 17, at Sheriff’s Safety Town, 8910 Jewella Avenue.  AARP charges a fee of ...

Thu Aug 12

Caddo Sheriff, State Fire Marshal to host fire prevention program in Caddo ParishCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator and state Fire Marshal Butch Browning will host a presentation of Operation Golden Shield at 6 p.m. Thursday, August 12, at the First Baptist Church in Blanchard.Operation Golden Shield is a statewide safety campaign developed by the Fire Marshal a...

Wed Aug 11

Caddo Sheriff's Office to accept bids on abandoned horsesThe Caddo Sheriff's Office will accept bids from 8 a.m. to noon August 12 on two horses released to CSO by their owner.The horses are a 6-year-old red roan mare and her 3-month-old gray filly. The horses will be sold together.Bids will be accepted at the sheriff's substation...

Wed Aug 11

CSO begins registration for self-defense course for the disabledThe Caddo Sheriff's Office will host the first session of a self-defense course for disabled citizens from 9 a.m. to noon August 23 at the Sheriff's Regional Training Academy, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.The first session, which is mandatory for all course participants, ...

Thu Aug 5

Former office manager arrested for stealing from employerThe office manager for a local furniture store was arrested by Caddo Sheriff's detectives for using the store's business account to pay personal bills.Sheila Donald worked for Creamer Furniture, where she used the business account and routing number to pay $15,000 in persona...

Thu Aug 5

Man arrested for hitting 5-year-old with fistA Shreveport man was arrested by the Caddo Sheriff's Office for hitting a 5-year-old boy in the face with his fist.Sheriff's Detective Jackie Winston said Frank Lam, 30, of the 9800 block of Amblewood, hit the child after he disobeyed Lam's orders not to turn on a video game...

Thu Aug 5

CSO responds to traffic fatalityThe Caddo Sheriff's Office responded to a one-vehicle traffic accident this morning that left one man dead and another injured.Bennie Ray Singletary, 56, of Florien, was traveling northbound on Keithville-Keatchie Road around 6:30 a.m. when his vehicle entered a curve, left ...

Wed Aug 4

Disbarred lawyer arrested for practicing lawA Shreveport lawyer who was disbarred in October 2009 was arrested on Tuesday for still practicing law.Ronnie K. Banks Sr. was hired in December 2009 by a 70-year-old woman to negotiate her mineral rights with a local development company. During their meetings, Banks told th...

Tue Aug 3

Six drowning victims identifiedSix teen-agers who drowned while swimming in the Red River on Monday have now been identified.They are siblings Takeitha Warner, 13, JaMarcus Warner, 14, and JaTavious Warner, 17, and brothers Litrelle Stewart, 18, Latevin Stewart, 15, and LaDairus Stewart, 17, all of Shreve...