Crime
Joint investigation leads to 10-year prison sentence for possession of methamphetamine
On Thursday, Oct. 5, the United States Attorney’s Office announced that Leroy Shintell McKinney, a 38-year-old resident of Shreveport, was sentenced to federal prison.

Male theft suspect sought by police
The Property Crimes Division of the Bossier City Police Department needs the public’s assistance in identifying an individual.

Police arrest murder suspect
Shreveport police have arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting Tuesday evening.


Bossier detectives arrest four for offenses against children
Bossier sheriff’s detectives have been active over the past several months pursuing cases against suspects involved in offenses involving children.

Life sentence for mom who killed infant son
Shreveporter Ureka Black, convicted in Caddo District Court last month of the murder of her infant son and the attempted murder of an older child, was sentenced to life plus 50 years in prison by District Judge Donald E. Hathaway Jr.

Arrest made in shooting that injured two
On Sept. 25 at 3:29 p.m., Shreveport police patrol officers responded to a call of a shooting in the 1900 block of David Raines Drive. Responding officers located two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to a local area hospital with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds.

Suspected bike thief sought
The Bossier City Police Property Crimes Division needs the public’s help in identifying an individual.
Arts Council theft suspect sought
The Bossier City Police Property Crimes Division needs the public’s assistance in identifying an individual.


Violent incident leads to arrests of two armed men
Shreveport police officers arrested two armed men following a violent incident last week.

