The Shreveport Police Department has arrested 31-year-old Matthew Tate in connection with a shooting that occurred on June 9 in the 500 block of West 76th Street. Tate is accused of the shooting, which resulted in the victim being struck in the arm. The victim was transported to a local hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr. swore in six new deputies on July 25 for the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations/Bossier Field Office (LSP BFO) conducted a two-day joint criminal enforcement detail with the Bossier City Police Department (BCPD) in response to an increase in criminal activity in Bossier City.
On July 29 at approximately 3:45 p.m., Shreveport Police officers responded to the 900 block of Whispering Lake Drive regarding what was initially reported as a hit-and-run accident. Upon further investigation, it was determined that 23-year-old Janai Blow had intentionally struck a woman with her vehicle, causing injuries.
In 2023, the Shreveport Police Department made more DWI arrests than any other major metropolitan area in the state.
On July 29 at approximately 11:25 a.m., Shreveport Police officers responded to the 5700 block of Financial Plaza regarding a welfare concern. A female caller advised that her boyfriend was holding her hostage inside a hotel at this location.
KSLA News - Caddo district court judges, dealing with a backlog of criminal cases that has led to severe overcrowding at the parish jail, have decided to add a sixth criminal court section.
A man who was awaiting retrial for a 2008 triple murder does not have the mental capacity to proceed with his defense, a Bossier District Court ruled Thursday.
On July 22 at 11:45 p.m., Shreveport Police responded to the 300 block of Clyde Fant Memorial Parkway to assist local casino security personnel with a man who was refusing to leave the premises. Upon arrival, officers attempted to de-escalate the situation.
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office offers ‘state-required training’ for individuals aged 21 and above who want to obtain a concealed handgun permit.
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