Crime

A Bethany man was arrested for possessing multiple images of child pornography, said Sheriff Jay Long.

A Shreveport man who shot and killed his cousin’s boyfriend, claiming self-defense and threatening his brother and cousin who witnessed his crime, was found guilty as charged of second-degree murder in Caddo District Court, Thursday, March 7.

The Shreveport Police Department proudly announces the exceptional performance of its newest member, K9 Storm, who made his mark in law enforcement by aiding in the capture of a fugitive during his first week on duty.

The Property Crimes Division of the Bossier City Police Department needs the public’s assistance in identifying individuals.

On March 7, at approximately 10:30 p.m., Shreveport Police officers responded to a 911 call regarding domestic trouble in the 1100 block of Leander Street. Before patrol officers' arrival, dispatchers received alarming information from a child reporting that the father was harming the mother.

Responding to the increasing number of people wanting to assist law enforcement officials and build a stronger partnership in the fight against crime, Sheriff Julian Whittington announced that BossierParish citizens are being invited to become Honorary Members of the Louisiana Sheriff’s Honorary Membership Program.

The Shreveport Police Department has arrested 51-year-old James Washington in connection with a sexual assault reported on Feb. 29.

On March 2 at approximately 3:30 p.m., officers responded to a call in the 5300 block of Sussex Avenue concerning a reported sexual assault.