Lincoln Foodservice Equipment, a Welblit brand company that produces commercial-grade foodservice equipment, announced it is establishing a new U.S. operations center at Welbilt’s existing site in Caddo Parish.
Shreveport police responded to more than 9,700 traffic accidents in 2023. The data shows more than 6,400 of those crashes are considered minor with no injuries. There were also more than 2,100 minor hit and run accidents.
Two separate stabbings were reported on the same day. In one incident, a man drove himself to a hospital after being cut during a fight with a lifelong friend, and in the other a man while lying down when he was attacked.
The victim’s vehicle was struck by a bullet from an unknown source when she was driving through Shreveport’s Hollywood neighborhood.
On December 19, 2023, officers responded to a shooting incident in the 4200 Block Illinois Avenue. The initial response led to the discovery of a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the lower body.
Detectives from the Shreveport Police Violent Crimes Unit are actively seeking information from the community following a tragic incident on Jan. 29. At approximately 2:20 a.m. officers responded to a shooting in the 2400 block of Darien Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered a deceased male victim with a gunshot wound. The Violent Crimes Unit initiated a comprehensive investigation. Detectives were met with non-cooperative individuals leading to the arrest of 49-year-old Yulonie Blackshire on one count of obstruction of justice. Additionally, a 17-year-old individual was apprehended for failure to report the commission of a felony.
Detectives from the Shreveport Police Sex Crime Unit have arrested a suspect wanted for obstruction of justice in connection with an investigation into a report of pornography involving a juvenile.
In October 2023, Shreveport Police Sex Crimes Detectives initiated an investigation into a reported sexual assault of a juvenile. Following extensive efforts, detectives successfully obtained an arrest warrant for 42-year-old Jamie Davis in connection with the alleged molestation.
A missing person case in Bossier Parish had a happy ending Friday morning. Bossier deputies began looking for a 79-year-old woman Thursday night after she was reported missing by a family member. The woman suffers from dementia and was last seen the day before.
A Caddo Parish jury convicted a Bossier Parish man Wednesday of assault and possessing a weapon while being a felon. Also on Wednesday, another convicted felon was sentenced to prison.
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