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2025
JUNE
Thu Jun 5 |
Phone scam portraying a Caddo deputy has resurfacedPlease 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 impersonating Lt. Breck Scott and calling individuals from 318-3678454. During these calls, they demand money ... |
Wed Jun 4 |
Wanted man arrested for second-degree Battery***************UPDATE************** &n... |
Wed Jun 4 |
Man Arrested for Felony Carnal Knowledge of a JuvenileCaddo's Special Victims Unit has arrested a man from Holden, LA, for engaging in sexual acts with a juvenile, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. In early May, a 16-year-old girl from Greenwood, LA, was reported missing by her parents. Caddo Patrol Deputies lo... |
Wed Jun 4 |
Two individuals arrested on weapon and narcotic chargesOn June 2, 2025, Caddo Narcotics and Caddo Sheriff’s Office Special Response Team (SRT) were asked to assist the Shreveport Police Department VCAT unit with an investigation that lead them out of the city and into Caddo Parish. SPD VCAT detectives obtained a sear... |
Wed Jun 4 |
**Revised** A Blanchard man is in custody following an investigation by the Caddo Sheriff's Office, Special Victims UnitAndrew Wiggins of Pathway Loop in Blanchard, was arrested at his workplace on June 4, 2025. The arrest followed an investigation by Det. BreAnna Gerbine of the CPSO Special Victims Unit, after the parents of a local juvenile reported disclosures made to them by their child a... |
Wed Jun 4 |
**Revised** A Blanchard man is in custody following an investigation by the Caddo Sheriffs Office, Special Victims Unit.Andrew Wiggins of Pathway Loop in Blanchard, was arrested at his workplace on June 4, 2025. The arrest followed an investigation by Det. BreAnna Gerbine of the CPSO Special Victims Unit, after the parents of a local juvenile reported disclosures made to them by their child a... |
Wed Jun 4 |
Revised ---- A Blanchard man is in custody following an investigation by the Caddo Sheriffs Office, Special Victims Unit.Andrew Wiggins of Pathway Loop in Blanchard, was arrested at his workplace on June 4, 2025. The arrest followed an investigation by Det. BreAnna Gerbine of the CPSO Special Victims Unit, after the parents of a local juvenile reported disclosures made to them by their child a... |
Wed Jun 4 |
***Revised Title*** Blanchard man arrested for sex crimes involving a juvenileThe Caddo Sheriff’s Special Victims Unit has arrested a man from Blanchard for the sexual assault of a juvenile, as stated by Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr.On June 4th, Detective BreAnna Gerbine contacted Andrew Wiggins, 40, at a residence on Pathways Loop in Blanchard r... |
Mon Jun 2 |
CPSO is holding an Auxiliary AcademyThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is planning to hold an Auxiliary Academy from September 4, 2025, to October 27, 2025. Sessions will be held every Monday and Thursday evening from 6 PM to 10 PM at the Sheriff's Safety Town, located at 8910 Jewela Road. The Acad... |
Mon Jun 2 |
Caddo Sheriff's Office to Host Blood DriveThe Caddo Sheriff's Office is partnering with LifeShare Blood Center to host a blood drive on Wednesday, June 25, as part of the "Give the Spice of Life!" event. Mobile donor coaches will be available at 1101 Forum Drive, Shreveport, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.To do... |
Mon Jun 2 |
Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office announces auction for one PigOn May 16, 2025, The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office impounded a black pig. The pig was running loose in the area of Blanchard Furrh Rd. and Billie Lee Lane. The pig will be sold at silent auction at the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office, Patrol Division, 4910 N. Mark... |
Sun Jun 1 |
Two pursuits occurred last night in the parishTwo separate pursuits occurred in the northern and southern parts of the parish last evening, according to Henry Whitehorn Sr.On May 31, just 10:30 PM, the Bossier Parish Sheriff's Office and the Plain Dealing Police Department began pursuing a stolen vehicle. Howe... |
Sun Jun 1 |
Caddo Sheriff's Deputies investigate fatalityEarly this morning, Caddo Parish Patrol Deputies investigated a two-vehicle crash that resulted in one fatality, as reported by Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr.At 1:35 AM on June 1, deputies responded to a collision between a red truck and an 18-wheeler at the intersection of Lo... |
2025
MAY
Mon May 26 |
Stonewall man was arrested after a pursuit that spanned across two parishesOn May 25, 2025, at approximately 3:26 PM, Caddo Patrol Deputies were informed that the DeSoto Parish Sheriff's Office was pursuing a red motorcycle traveling northbound on Mansfield Road. The bike was soon spotted by Sgt. Pierce, Dep. Normand, and Cpl. Childress, who th... |
Fri May 23 |
Blanchard resident arrested for Second Degree MurderIn the afternoon, a little after 2 pm today, Caddo Parish Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to 6000 Block of Double A Drive, Shreveport, LA, after an individual called 911 about a possible homicide.When the deputies arrived at the residence, they found the suspect, Conn... |
Thu May 22 |
Caddo Sheriff's Office to hold Sobriety checkpointThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will hold a sobriety checkpoint from 10 p.m. until 2 a.m. Friday, May 23, in North Caddo Parish.The goal of the checkpoint is to raise awareness of impaired driving and execute enforcement tactics to apprehend and remove such drivers fro... |
Wed May 21 |
Caddo Sheriff's deputies investigating fatalityThis evening, just before 5 PM, Caddo Parish patrol deputies investigated a multi-vehicle crash that resulted in one fatality, as reported by Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr.At 4:57 PM on May 21, deputies responded to a collision involving a gray truck and a white SUV on Interst... |
Wed May 21 |
Class 58 Graduate from Caddo Sheriff's AcademyOn May 20, 2025, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office held a graduation ceremony for Class 58 of the Caddo Sheriff’s Regional Training Academy, announced Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. The ceremony took place at Calvary Baptist Church, located at 9333 Linwood Avenue, ... |
Wed May 7 |
CPSO investigating a single-vehicle fatalityCaddo Parish Patrol deputies are investigating a single-vehicle crash that resulted in one person's death early this morning in south Caddo Parish, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr.At 2:36 AM on May 7, deputies responded to an accident on LA Highway 3132 at the D... |
Mon May 5 |
CPSO investigating Murder-SuicideOn May 5, shortly before 7 AM, Caddo Sheriff Patrol Deputies were dispatched to the 10000 block of Mustang Circle in Keithville due to concerns for a resident's welfare. Upon arrival, the suspect refused to communicate with the deputies. A few minutes later, the deputies... |
Mon May 5 |
Caddo Sheriff's Office swears in seven deputiesCaddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. swore in seven new deputies for the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office on May 5.Lajada Box - CommunicationsCherish Young - CommunicationsTiffany Thompson – CommunicationsRecep Vesek - CorrectionsTameshia Scott - CorrectionsLanorika Jac... |
Thu May 1 |
CPSO opens up Safety Town for tax paymentsThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Property Tax Sale is scheduled for June 3, 2025. If you have not yet paid your 2024 property taxes, there is still time to do so. The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will accept property tax payments on Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Safety Town, ... |
Thu May 1 |
Phone scam portraying a Caddo deputy has resurfacedPlease be aware of a recent phone scam targeting Caddo Parish residents. Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office investigators have reported that scammers are impersonating Lt. Breck Scott and calling individuals from 704-386-3884 and 318-373-8567. During these calls, they demand ... |
2025
APRIL
Wed Apr 30 |
Caddo man arrested for First-Degree RapeA Caddo man has been arrested by the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office for breaking into a woman's home and sexually assaulting her, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.On April 30 at 1:44 PM, patrol deputies were dispatched to the 9800 block of Lake Lane in Be... |
Wed Apr 30 |
CPSO to Offer Summer Safety Training for youthThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is providing local youth with essential life-saving skills just in time for summer through first aid and CPR training on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Sessions will be held at Sheriff’s Safety Town, located at 8910 Jewella Ave., Shreve... |
Wed Apr 30 |
Caddo Parish Sheriffs Office to Offer Summer Safety Training for YouthThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is providing local youth with essential life-saving skills just in time for summer through first aid and CPR training on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Sessions will be held at Sheriff’s Safety Town, located at 8910 Jewella Ave., Shreve... |
Wed Apr 30 |
Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office Releases Crime Statistics Under New Reporting SystemEnsuring the public has a clear and accurate picture of crime in our community, the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is updating its crime reporting practices through a modernized system that more accurately reflects law enforcement activity.“The Caddo Parish Sheriff&... |
Mon Apr 28 |
Caddo Deputies Arrest Shreveport Woman for Simple AssaultCaddo Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested a Shreveport woman for causing a disturbance on school grounds after hours, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.On April 25 at 10 AM, Aquanita Turner, 42, of Shreveport, was taken into custody during her visit to speak with th... |
Fri Apr 25 |
Bond Payment Phone Scam Has ResurfacedA bond payment phone scam is targeting our community. Investigators from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office have reported that scammers are impersonating Caddo Sheriff's Deputies and asking individuals for bond payments to release inmates. Please remember that no one ... |
Tue Apr 22 |
Pursuit ends with the arrest of three individualsYesterday evening, one of our K-9 handlers, Deputy Vaitkus, attempted to make a traffic stop on a four-door sedan at South Lakeshore and I-220. The vehicle refused to stop and fled westbound on I-20 before crashing near exit 5. The driver, Jefferey Moran, exited the vehicle ... |
Mon Apr 21 |
***UPDATE*** CPSO is currently investigating a Shooting in VivianAt 8:25 PM on April 20, the Vivian Police Department was dispatched to the 300 block of Pardue Street in Vivian, Louisiana, in response to a shooting. Upon their arrival, officers found a 17-year-old female lying on the floor inside the residence with a gunshot wound to her ... |
Thu Apr 17 |
Captain Shreve Student was arrested on weapon chargesDeputy Rivera, the School Resource Officer from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office, was alerted by an assistant principal about a tip concerning a 15-year-old student who had been seen with a weapon on campus. Thanks to the quick actions of Deputy Rivera and the assistant... |
Thu Apr 17 |
Three wire Bandits arrested in a joint operation with BPSOAccording to Caddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr, three men, two from Bossier Parish and one from Caddo Parish, have been arrested for stealing and selling thousands of dollars worth of copper wire from AT&T job sites.Jermaine Johns, 46, was taken into custody on April 11, ... |
Fri Apr 11 |
CPSO joins "Buckle Up in Your Truck" CampaignThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will participate in a statewide seatbelt enforcement campaign aimed at educating pickup truck drivers and their passengers about the importance of buckling up. The campaign will run from April 19 to 27 and is paid for with a grant from t... |
Thu Apr 10 |
Fugitive Arrested in North CaddoCaddo deputies arrested a wanted man in North Caddo on Thursday evening, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.Just after 6 p.m. on Thursday, CPSO patrol deputies received a tip that James Ray Culotta, 55, who had a warrant for domestic abuse battery with strangulation, wa... |
Thu Apr 10 |
"Revised" CPSO Cyber Crimes arrests man for child pornographyA man from Shreveport has been arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr.On Wednesday, April 9, Nicholas Steiner, 36, was taken into custody following an investigation led by Investigator Thomas Lites from the Sheriff&... |
Thu Apr 10 |
"Revised" CPSO Cyber Crimes arrests man for distributing child pornographyA man from Blanchard has been arrested for allegedly distributing child pornography, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr.On Wednesday, April 9, Timothy Ouzts, 45, was taken into custody following an investigation led by Investigator Thomas Lites from the Sheriff&rs... |
Wed Apr 9 |
Caddo Sheriff's Office participates in Love the Boot WeekCaddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn and Caddo Sheriff's deputies collected trash on North Spring Street and the Spring Street Service Road in front of the Juvenile Justice Complex as part of Love the Boot Week. Love the Boot Week is an initiative by "Keep Louisiana Beauti... |
Tue Apr 8 |
Student arrested for battery on a dating partnerA student from Captain Shreve has been arrested for battery against a dating partner earlier today, according to Caddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr.Deputy Rivera, the School Resource Officer (SRO), was informed after the victim and her mother visited the school this morning. ... |
Mon Apr 7 |
AARP Shred Day EventSafeguarding citizens against identity theft is a top priority, prompting a collaboration between the AARP Louisiana Fraud Watch Network and the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office. They are excited to announce a community initiative offering free document shredding services... |
Wed Apr 2 |
Woman arrested following a pursuit involving multiple agencies A Caddo woman was arrested this afternoon on multiple charges following a car chase that resulted in injuries to a Caddo Deputy and a Blanchard Police Officer, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr.On April 2 at approximately 2:54 PM, the Blanchard Police Department recei... |
2025
MARCH
Thu Mar 27 |
Caddo Parish Sheriff's Misdemeanor Warrant Resolution EventSheriff Henry Whitehorn, in partnership with Caddo District Attorney James Stewart, Chief District Public Defender Michelle AndrePont, Judge Donald Hathaway, Jr., and Clerk of Court Mike Spence, is allowing individuals with outstanding Caddo Parish Misdemeanor Warrants to pu... |
Thu Mar 27 |
Sheriff Whitehorn swears in 11 new deputiesOn March 27, Caddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr., swore in 11 new deputies for the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office. The newly appointed deputies are as follows:- Jessycu Smith: Food Services- Tanika Thomas: RN- Erica Hawk and Constance Graham: Part-Time Tax Clerk ... |
Wed Mar 26 |
Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office to Honor Crime Victims at Walk in Downtown ShreveportIn observance of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is inviting the community to participate in a Walk With Purpose, dedicated to the brave survivors of violent crimes and their families.The event will take place on Monday, Apr... |
Fri Mar 14 |
CPSO is hosting an event titled "Hip Hop to the Free Throw Line."Registration Opens for Youth Basketball Event The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is announcing its inaugural “Hip Hop to the Free Throw Line,” a fun-filled basketball event for local youth, set to take place at Legion Hills Community Center, 1004 S. Par... |
Mon Mar 10 |
Phone Scams Have Resurfaced**Attention Residents of Caddo Parish:**A recent phone scam is targeting our community. Investigators from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office have reported that scammers are impersonating a lieutenant named Joshua Williams from the Sheriff's Office Civil Division. Dur... |
Fri Mar 7 |
CPSO and BFCU to host free shred eventBarksdale Federal Credit Union and the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office are partnering to host a shredding event designed to help protect citizens from identity theft.The event will be held on Saturday, March 15, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Sheriff’s Safety Town, loca... |
Wed Mar 5 |
CPSO investigating a single-vehicle fatalityCaddo Parish Patrol deputies are investigating a single-vehicle crash that resulted in one individual’s death this afternoon in South Caddo Parish, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. At 12:40 PM on March 5, deputies responded to a single-vehicle crash in th... |
Wed Mar 5 |
Sheriff's Safety Town Hosts Camp During Spring BreakSheriff’s Safety Town will present the K.I.D. (Know, Initiate, Demonstrate) Safety Camp, a special program designed for 5- and 6-year-olds, is taking place March 10-14, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at 8910 Jewella Ave, Shreveport, LA 71118.The daily Spring Break camp provid... |
Wed Mar 5 |
CPSO investigating a single-vehicle fatalityCaddo Parish Patrol deputies are investigating a single-vehicle crash that resulted in one individual’s death this afternoon in South Caddo Parish, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. At 12:40 PM on March 5, deputies responded to a single-vehicle crash in th... |