Crime

Shreveport Police Department Sex Crimes detectives have arrested 27-year-old Lamar Ferguson (12/24/1997) following an investigation into allegations involving a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old juvenile.

Shreveport Police have arrested a woman following a violent assault that occurred on June 27, 2025, in the 2800 block of Highland Avenue.

Shreveport Police Department Sex Crimes detectives have arrested a wanted sex offender who failed to comply with mandatory registration requirements.

The Caddo Sheriff’s Special Victims Unit has arrested a man from North Shreveport for possessing child pornography, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr.

The Shreveport Police Department continues to see a troubling pattern of domestic violence within our community. At present, the majority of violent crime that our officers respond to involves disputes between household members. This is a cycle we must break together as a department and as a community.

On June 11, 2025, the Shreveport Police Department launched an investigation into a series of similar cell phone thefts connected to the online dating app “Bumble.” The investigation revealed a fraudulent scheme targeting unsuspecting individuals under false romantic pretenses.

On June 23, 2025, members of the Shreveport Police Department’s Violent Crimes Abatement Team (VCAT) acted on intelligence regarding illegal firearm possession by a known offender, Steven Trent.

On June 16th, 2025, at approximately 6:00 PM, Shreveport Police Department officers responded to a 911 call at the intersection of Lakeshore Drive and Portland Street regarding a disturbance involving a female throwing items at a vehicle and an injured woman at the scene.