Floatilla brings party atmosphere to Cross Lake

“It’s kind of make-your-own-party when you’re out on the lake in a boat,” said Cynthia Keith of the 19th annual Cross Lake Floatilla, scheduled for Saturday, June 12, at the American Legion Post No. 14, 5315 S. Lakeshore Drive in Shreveport.

 

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Deputy earns SAR award; four receive promotions

A Caddo sheriff’s deputy has received the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Law Enforcement Commendation Medal and four other Caddo sheriff’s deputies received promotions during a ceremony Tuesday morning at the Caddo Correctional Center.

 

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Narcotics unit seizes guns, cash, pills, pot

Agents with the Caddo-Shreveport Narcotics Unit executed search warrants at four Shreveport residences last Thursday, May 27, as part of an ongoing investigation into the criminal distribution of narcotics.

 

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Officers target stores selling drug paraphernalia and counterfeit goods

Local law enforcement officers with the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office, the Louisiana State Police and Bossier City Police swarmed six stores Wednesday as they conducted raids looking for drug paraphernalia and counterfeit goods, according to Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen.

 

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From life on the streets to a loving home

Evicted from his NYC home at age 11, 2010 Young Hero Antonio Rivera now enjoys a new life in Benton, La.

Angelo Rivera vividly remembers the bottle sailing through his bedroom window at about 2 or 3 in the morning.

 

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Local hero killed in Iraq roadside bomb attack

The Iraq war has claimed the life of a Blanchard area native. Major Ronald Wayne Culver Jr., 44, was killed Monday, May 24, in southern Iraq near Numaniyah in a roadside bomb attack.

 

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Convicted killer could be out in two years

Killer’s wife was made the beneficiary of the victim’s life insurance policy the day before he was gunned down

A Bossier City man accused of murdering his estranged wife’s male companion got an offer from a prosecutor with the Attorney General’s Office that he could not refuse last week, and he will most likely be out on parole in less than two years.

 

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Buy bust operation results in arrest of two, seizure of drugs

Tri-Parish Drug Task Force agents arrested two suspects after the delivery of 10 grams of methamphetamine ice in a buy bust operation that took place near Frierson, La.

 

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Four arrested following searches at homes

Agents with the Caddo-Shreveport Narcotics Unit made a major drug bust last week as they executed search warrants at two north Shreveport residences.

 

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Former TV news anchor Shari Warren arrested on bank fraud allegations

A former well-known news anchor is once again in trouble with the law. Shari Warren was arrested by police this past week and is facing new felony charges.

 

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