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1997 (January to June) Chronological Listing of News Releases

Sheriff's Office to continue Brady Law background checks (June 27)
Sheriff Hathaway closes term as NSA president (June 25-2)
Sheriff's Senior Citizens' Academy graduates 21 ( June 25)
Deputy Mitch Semon sets NRA national record ( June 24)
Sheriff's sergeant elected president of state peace officer group ( June 23)
Sheriff's Office, State Police run joint task force operation (June 13-2)
Two deputies bring home eight medals from Police Olympics (June 13)
Keithville woman dies in two-vehicle accident ( June 12-2)
Keithville woman dies in two-vehicle accident ( June 12)
Deputies arrest Shreveport couple on drug possession charges (June 11-2)
Two Rodessa teen-agers arrested in Atlanta, Texas, shooting (June 11)
Ron Holder, first Caddo D.A.R.E. Officer, retires ( June 9-2)
Sheriff's Office employee earns doctoral degree (June 9)
Sheriff to open 16th Summer Youth Recreation Program Monday ( June 5)
Sheriff offers summer safety tips for children (June 3)
Two Bossier City women arrested in beating and robbery ( May 31)
Deputies arrest Michigan mother on kidnapping charge ( May 29)
Sheriff honors deputy for 'going the extra mile' (May 27 )
Sons of American Revolution to honor Caddo deputy ( May 26)
Bossier City teen-ager killed in one-vehicle accident ( May 25)
Keithville man dies in trailer fire (May 23)
Bridge collapse closes Greenwood-Springridge Road ( May 22-2)
Sheriff Hathaway welcomes nine new deputies (May 22)
Arkansas woman dies after one-vehicle accident (May 19)
Sheriff honors three for outstanding performance (May 16)
Review Board rules shooting warranted ( May 15)
Deputies arrest six in welfare fraud round-up (May 14-2)
Scholarship recipient to pursue medicine at Northeast (May 14)
Lieutenant assignments changed in Patrol Division ( May 13-2)
Sheriff promotes Bill Duncan to Lieutenant (May 13)
Caddo Sheriff's Office D.A.R.E. graduations set ( May 12)
Citizens aid in apprehension of two on aggravated burglary (May 9-2)
Deputies honored by two civic groups (May 9)
Sheriff Hathaway offers domestic violence advice ( May 6)
Man shot during Friday night drug buy still critical (May 3)
Caddo Sheriff's deputies shoot drug buyer (May 2)
South Caddo Parish flooding worst in recent history (April 5)
Crop duster's arrest believed to be first in U.S. (April 7)
Narcotics agents arrest three Shreveport men (April 9-3)
Caddo dispatchers to be honored next week (April 9-2)
Tax RENEWAL Election on Saturday, May 3 (April 9)
Narcotics agents execute two warrants, arrest four (April 10)
D.A.R.E. Awareness Day set at Hamel's Park (April 11)
Stonewall woman critically injured in one-vehicle accident (April 13)
Jail Advisory Committee endorses 1/4-cent sales tax renewal (April 17-2)
Renewal of 1/4-cent sales tax on May 3 ballots parishwide (April 17)
Domestic violence victims to get cellular phones for "SPEED" (April 18)
Agents make three arrests in two drug busts (April 20)
9-1-1 operators handle nearly 300 calls in one hour (April 22-2)
Sheriff's Senior Citizen Academy to begin May 14 (April 22)
Shreveport man jailed for attempted murder (April 27)
Boy Scouts taking Sheriff's Summer Camp applications (April 30)
Sgt. Don Majure supervises Haz-Mat Response Team (March 20-3)
Safe Schools Hotline 222-HELP (March 20)
Sheriff recognizes three deputies for Christmas efforts (March 18)
Narcotics agents arrest two on Schedule IV drug charges (March 17-2)
Bus mishap on I-49 (March 17)
Deputy Danny Kent retires (March 14)
Ultra-light pilot arrested for DWI (March 13-2)
Good Samaritans in February accident identified (March 13)
Sheriff promotes Joey Raborn to sergeant (March 10)
Sheriff's narcotics agents arrest two on cocaine charges (March 7)
Two arrested on marijuana charges (March 6)
Part of La. Highway 3049 closed (March 5)
Delinquent tax notices to be mailed Thursday (March 4-2)
Three arrested on methamphetamine charges (March 4)
Eight deputies certified as Patrol Field Training Officers (Feb. 28)
Suspect surrenders after seeing her photo on TV (Feb 24)
Man arrested for attempted murder of deputy (Feb. 23)
Accident sends seven to area hospitals (Feb. 22)
Seat belt traffic stop nets 6.1 pounds of marijuana (Feb 21)
Citizen complaint leads to three marijuana arrests (Feb. 14)
Local Boxer advances to regional competition (Feb 10)
Deputies looking for suspect in shooting (Feb.9-01)
Unidentified motorists try to save accident victim's life (Feb. 9)
Sheriff Hathaway offers tips to discourage armed robberies (Feb. 7)
Sheriff's Office to conduct periodic "scenario training" (Feb.6)
Law Enforcement District calls tax renewal election (Jan. 31)
Four Sheriff's special units make 264 calls in 1996 (Jan. 28)
Visitations canceled at Caddo Correctional Center (Jan 23)
Deputy Julie Armond retires from Sheriff's Office (Jan.20)
Two Texas men arrested on marijuana charges (Jan 18)
Northwood girls basketball team bus involved in accident (Jan 17-2)
Juvenile breaks gas, water lines on North Lakeshore Drive (Jan. 17-1)
Bossier, Caddo Sheriffs warn against phone solicitations (Jan 14)
Sheriff announces availability of scholarship (Jan.9)
Narcotics agents arrest two on drug-related charges (Jan.8-2)
Truck driver arrested on marijuana charges (Jan.8-1)
Caddo Sheriff's Office named an "IRS Quality Supplier" (Jan 7)
Brother represents nation's sheriffs at White House gathering (Jan. 6-2)
Five juveniles apprehended in Texarkana (Jan. 6-1)
Juvenile to be tried for murder as an adult (Jan. 3)