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SEPTEMBER 2024
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Sep

16

2024 National Night OutThe Caddo Sheriff's Office will begin accepting applications for National Night Out on August 28 from residents in the unincorporated areas of Caddo Parish who want to close their streets for block parties on October 1st. Applications for the street blocking permit ca...
Tue
Sep

10

Caddo Sheriff opens range for sighting riflesCaddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. is pleased to announce that the Caddo Sheriff's Regional Training Academy will be open to the public for rifle sighting in preparation for the upcoming hunting season. The public rifle sight-in day is scheduled for October 8, 2024. T...
Tue
Sep

10

Caddo Sheriff's Office hosts Misdemeanor Warrant Resolution EventCaddo Sheriff’s Office hosts Misdemeanor Warrant Resolution Event Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a "Misdemeanor Warrant Resolution Event" in partnership with Caddo District Attorney James Stewart, Judge Donald Hathaway, Jr., and Clerk of Cou...
Thu
Sep

5

Phone scam portraying a Caddo deputy has resurfaced.Please be aware of a recent phone scam targeting residents of Caddo Parish. Investigators from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office have reported that scammers are posing as deputies and calling residents to demand money for fines. It's important to know that no one fro...
AUGUST 2024
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Aug

31

Mooringsport Man Arrested on two counts of Agg. AssaultAt 12:53 PM on August 31, Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a disturbance at the 9700 Block of Dayton Road in Mooringsport. Deputies were informed that an 83-year-old man named Billy C. Ashby, who lives in that area, had fired a handgun at two individuals fo...
Fri
Aug

30

Caddo Student Arrested After Terrorizing ThreatA Caddo Sheriff's School Resource Officer arrested a 17-year-old student at Woodlawn High School after the student made a threat to shoot up the school, said Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. On August 30, SRO Stanley Williams observed a male subject attempting to ent...
Wed
Aug

28

Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will be hosting a public meeting.Every four years, the Caddo Assessor reassesses property values in Caddo Parish. Due to the increased property values, the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office has decided to maintain the property tax millage rate of 13.59, which voters approved during the 2022 tax election. ...
Tue
Aug

27

2024 National Night OutThe Caddo Sheriff's Office will begin accepting applications for National Night Out on August 28 from residents in the unincorporated areas of Caddo Parish who want to close their streets for block parties on October 1st. Applications for the street blocking permit ca...
Mon
Aug

26

UPDATE........CPSO investigating School ThreatOn Monday, the 26th, at 7:55 am, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Caddo 911 Center regarding an active shooter at Keithville Elementary and Middle School, located at 12201 Mansfield Road, Keithville, LA. The school was immediately placed on...
Mon
Aug

26

CPSO investigates school threatOn Monday, the 26th, at 7:55 am, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Caddo 911 Center regarding an active shooter at Keithville Elementary and Middle School, located at 12201 Mansfield Road, Keithville, LA. The school was immediately placed on...
Mon
Aug

26

CPSO investigates school threatOn Monday, the 26th, at 7:55 am, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Caddo 911 Center regarding an active shooter at Keithville Elementary and Middle School, located at 12201 Mansfield Road, Keithville, LA. The school was immediately placed on...
Mon
Aug

26

Caddo man arrested for attempted second degree homicideCaddo Deputies were dispatched to the 10000 block of Buncombe Rd at 2053hrs, where the victim reported that her son, Fredrick D. Washington, 43, had set fire to their home while she was still inside the residence. While the victim was attempting to extinguish the fire, ...
Wed
Aug

21

Caddo Sheriff's Office swears in School Resource OfficerCaddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. swore in Deputy Kevin Brown at the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, August 21. Brown will become the School Resource Officer (SRO) for Huntington High School on September 3. Prior to this position, Brown worked as a Behavi...
Sat
Aug

17

Caddo Deputies arrest two individuals on multiple charges Detectives, along with patrol deputies from the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, apprehended a man and a woman who fired shots at a house in the 10000 block of Linwood Avenue, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. On August 16 at 3:25 pm, deputies arrived at the s...
Fri
Aug

16

Update on Train DerailmentUpdate: Old Mansfield Road, from Mansfield Road to Keithville/Springridge Road, and the intersection of Old Mansfield Road at Oak Hollow Drive has re-opened. Union Pacific used heavy machinery to clear a train derailment, which had caused a temporary road closure since Augus...
Thu
Aug

15

Caddo Deputies are assisting in train derailment Caddo Parish patrol deputies are currently assisting with a train derailment on the south end of the parish, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. This evening, around 4:45 pm, deputies were dispatched to the Union Pacific derailment on Old Mansfield Road in Keithvill...
Thu
Aug

8

Phone scam portraying a Caddo deputy has resurfaced.Please be aware of a recent phone scam targeting residents of Caddo Parish. Investigators from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office have reported that scammers are posing as deputies and calling residents to demand money for fines. It's important to know that no one fro...
Thu
Aug

8

Hunter Education ClassesPlease remember the following information about the hunter safety education field day course: The Caddo Sheriff’s Regional Training Academy will host a hunter safety education field day course for hunters seeking to acquire their state certification. Sheriff Henry W...
Mon
Aug

5

Caddo Sheriff's Office swears in four deputiesCaddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. swore in four new deputies for the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office on August 5. LaTienda Pierre Davis will be the captain of community programs, and Joshua Williams will be the assistant chief of civil. Joseph Gladney and Ronnie Jones ...
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Aug

3

Blanchard resident arrested after multiple counts of attempted murderCaddo Sheriff's Deputies arrested a Blanchard resident for multiple counts of attempted murder.  On August 3, Caddo Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to 7259 Dixie Blanchard Road to assist the Blanchard Police Department with a welfare concern. A woman repor...
Thu
Aug

1

Caddo Sheriff's Office swears in four deputiesCaddo Sheriff's Chief Rick Farris swore in four new deputies for the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office on August 1. BenDavid Rivera, Carl Bradley, and Katasha Terrell will serve as School Resource Officers under Community Programs, while Peter Williams will take on th...
JULY 2024
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Jul

30

Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office announces auction for horsesThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will be holding a silent auction for loose livestock that has been impounded by the Sheriff’s Livestock Patrol. The auction will feature three horses: a mare, one gelding, and a stud. The owners of the horses could not be located. ...
Mon
Jul

29

Caddo Sheriff's Regional Training Academy welcomed class #57The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office Regional Training Academy welcomed cadet class #57 on July 29. A group of 13 recruits from multiple agencies entered the Academy for the first time to receive training and education according to the Peace Officers Standards and Training ...
Mon
Jul

29

Caddo Sheriff hosts its first Federal Law Enforcement Training CentersThe Caddo Sheriff's Office hosted its first Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) Firearm Instructor School. The school is a two-week program that was held at the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Regional Training Academy, located at 123 Highway 1 South, Shreveport,...
Sat
Jul

27

Offender dies from apparent suicide at Caddo Correctional CenterOn 07/25/2024, a 56-year-old man was booked into the Caddo Correctional Center for first-degree Rape, Molestation of a juvenile, and Sexual Battery. On 07/27/2024, at approximately 3:26 AM, deputies in the housing unit found a 56-year-old man unresponsive in his cell duri...
Fri
Jul

19

Georgia native arrested after a fatal hit-and-runCaddo Sheriff's Detective Jeremy Edward arrested a Georgia native after he turned himself in for a fatal hit and run, said Caddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. On July 18, around 12:04 a.m., Caddo Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to a fatal hit and run on Highway ...
Fri
Jul

19

CPSO Cyber Crimes arrests man for child pornographyA Shreveport man was arrested for possessing multiple images of child pornography, said Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr.   Allen K. Jackson, 20, was arrested on Thursday, July 18th, following an investigation by Sheriff’s Cyber Crimes Unit.   During the inves...
Thu
Jul

11

The Caddo Sheriff's Office hosted its annual Youth Firearms Safety CampThe Caddo Sheriff’s Office hosted its annual Youth Firearms Safety Education Camp on July 10, welcoming boys and girls from the local area. The camp took place at the Sheriff’s Regional Training Academy, where campers were paired with certified deputies for ...
Thu
Jul

11

Texas man arrested on three counts of aggravated assault with a firearmThe detectives from the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested Joeseph S. Robinson (DOB - 09/17/1979) from Deberry, TX. He was taken into custody after firing multiple rounds into the air in the parking lot of the Outlaw Bar located in the 11600 block of US Hwy 80...
Tue
Jul

9

Shreveport City Marshal's Office along with the Caddo Sheriff's to host an active shooter exerciseThe Caddo Sheriff's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP), along with the Shreveport City Marshal's Office, will host an active shooter training exercise from July 9 to July 11 at The Caddo-Bossier Port Commission (60000 Doug Attaway Blvd. Sh...
Mon
Jul

8

Caddo Sheriff's non-emergency phone line is temporarily unavailableThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office's non-emergency phone line (318-675-2170) is currently unavailable, including administrative lines.  Efforts are underway to resolve this issue, and the public will be informed when the phone service is restored. In ca...
Wed
Jul

3

Shreveport man arrested after narcotics searchCaddo Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division and Special Response Team conducted a narcotic search warrant in the 5600 block of Buncombe Road, Shreveport, LA. They arrested a male for possession with the intent to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl, in Caddo ...
JUNE 2024
Fri
Jun

28

Sheriff-elect Henry Whitehorn, Sr. announces Command StaffSheriff-elect Henry Whitehorn has announced the following appointments to his command staff:   Chief Deputy: Rickey Farris Farris joined the Caddo Sheriff's Office in July of 1991. He was first hired as a corrections deputy at the Caddo Detention Cente...
Wed
Jun

26

Shreveport business owner arrested for extortion and false imprisonmentA Shreveport business owner is under arrest for extortion and false imprisonment, said Sheriff Jay Long. Victor Llanito, 34, owner of SBC Bail Bonds and co-owner of a thrift shop business, is accused of having his bond agents place his business partner in custody and tran...
Tue
Jun

25

Shreveport man arrested for car theftsOne man is under arrest for spearheading a Caddo Parish car theft ring, said Sheriff Jay Long.   On June 18, Sheriff's Detective Adam Jones and the US Marshals Task Force arrested Demarcus Clements, 34, at Bally's Casino in downtown Shreveport. Clements is...
Wed
Jun

19

CPSO is accepting applications for Youth Firearms Safety CampThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will host its Youth Firearms Safety Camp on July 10 and 11 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Regional Academy, located at 15639 LA-1, Shreveport, LA 71115. Please sign up and select a day for your young one to enjoy...
Tue
Jun

18

Caddo Sheriff's Office to host blood driveThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will hold a blood drive with LifeShare Blood Center on Friday, June 21, as part of the "Quench your heroic thirst!"  blood drive event. Mobile donor coaches will be available at 1101 Forum Drive, Shreveport, from 12 p.m...
Sun
Jun

16

Caddo Sheriff's deputies investigate fatalityAt approximately 2:20 am on June 16, Caddo Sheriff's deputies responded to a major crash at the intersection of North Market Street and McDaniel Drive. They discovered a 2005 Toyota Camry, reported as stolen, overturned at the scene, resulting in multiple injuries and th...
Fri
Jun

14

Sheriff Long swears in eight deputiesSheriff Jay Long swore in eight new deputies to the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office on Friday, June 13.   The new deputies are Cassandra Allen, Curtis Carrigan, Rory Hampton, Yaron Hawthorne, Lamarion Love, Sidney Moran, Brandon Normand, and Fleneshia Taylor. ...
Wed
Jun

12

Search warrant leads to drugs seized and five arrestedCaddo Sheriff Jay Long announced the arrest of five people on drug charges following an investigation by the Caddo Sheriff’s Narcotics Division. On June 10, a joint operation by Caddo Narcotics, Probation and Parole, Youth Services, and the Louisiana Department of C...
Tue
Jun

11

Caddo Sheriff's Camp kicks off with 45 campersForty-five boys from across Caddo Parish arrived at Kinsey Scout Reservation on June 9 to attend the 2024 Caddo Sheriff’s Camp. The four-day camp, open to boys ages 9-12, is free for participants and is supported by private donations raised by the Sheriff. The Boy S...
Mon
Jun

10

Caddo Deputies investigate fatal crashThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a fatal crash that took place on Highway 1 Northbound, between Scarpengo Road and Roy Road Extension. At 5:22 p.m., deputies were called to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 1. A silver Chevy tru...
Thu
Jun

6

Caddo Deputies investigate collision on Mira Myrtis RoadThe Caddo Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a major traffic accident on Mira Myrtis Road. Sgt. James Norwood from the Caddo Sheriff's Patrol Division reported that at 10:11 a.m., deputies responded to a head-on collision involving an 18-wheeler and a gre...
Wed
Jun

5

Road closure due to fallen treeLA Highway 169 is closed between Highway 1 and Mooringsport Road due to downed power lines caused by a fallen tree. Travelers will need to take Highway 169 North to Gamm Road to Highway 530 to get to Oil City until the tree is removed and the power lines are safely r...
Tue
Jun

4

Caddo Sheriff awards deputies for heroism, lifesaving actsCaddo Sheriff Jay Long presented several deputies with departmental awards today, recognizing them for heroism and lifesaving efforts while on and off duty.   Medal of Valor: Deputy Jon-Marco Daughtery and retired Lieutenant James Houston received the departmen...
Tue
Jun

4

Caddo Sheriff announces promotions and recognitionCaddo Sheriff Jay Long recognized several deputies today during a ceremony honoring them for their promotions and years of service.   Tiffiney Brown, a 27-year deputy, was promoted to sergeant in Corrections. Brown has administrative and security experience, is P....
Mon
Jun

3

Delayed traffic due to minor accidentThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office advises everyone to expect delayed traffic on I-49. There will be one lane open for traffic on I-49 South of North Market. The delay is due to an 18-wheeler trailer truck that caught fire southbound on I-49 and is currently stopped ap...
Sun
Jun

2

Caddo Sheriff's deputies arrest carjacking suspectThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred during a high-speed pursuit earlier today. At 3:20 p.m., Caddo Sheriff’s deputies were called to assist the Vivian Police Department in apprehending the driver of a stol...
MAY 2024
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Caddo Sheriff awards scholarship to North Caddo seniorCaddo Sheriff Jay Long awarded an academic scholarship to Analyce Jeane this morning during a presentation at Government Plaza.   Jeane is a graduating senior at North Caddo High School, where she earned a 4.89 grade point average. She will use the $1000 scholarsh...
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May

29

Caddo Sheriff's Office investigates highway shootingCaddo Sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting that occurred early this morning on LA 3132. Detectives say that around 6:15 a.m. a gold Lexus was traveling eastbound on 3132 near Walker Road when the driver of a white hatchback pulled alongside him and fired in...