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2025
OCTOBER
Fri Oct 17 |
CPSO is seeking assistance in identifying two men in trailer theft The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is requesting help identifing two males that stole a utility trailer earlier this month, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.On October 6, around 4:30 PM, two older black males, possibly between the ages of 45-60 years of age, ... |
Fri Oct 17 |
CPSO is seeking assistance in identifying two menin trailer theft The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is requesting help identifing two males that stole a utility trailer earlier this month, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.On October 6, around 4:30 PM, two older black males, possibly between the ages of 45-60 years of age, ... |
Fri Oct 17 |
CPSO is seeking assistance in identifying two menin trailer theft The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is requesting help identifing two males that stole a utility trailer earlier this month, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.On October 6, around 4:30 PM, two older black males, possibly between the ages of 45-60 years of age, ... |
Thu Oct 16 |
Caddo Sheriffs Office is Hosting a Youth Diversion ClassCalling all parents and guardians! The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office recognizes the increase in fighting, vaping with THC, weapon possession, and gun violence over the years. This trend has had a significant impact on our youth and their future.In response, we have devel... |
Wed Oct 15 |
The Caddo Parish Sheriffs Office has announced an auction for one horse and two donkeysThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is hosting a silent auction for loose livestock that has been impounded. The auction will feature one horse and two donkeys, whose owner could not be located.The auction will start on Friday, October 17, and will conclude on Thursday, Oc... |
Tue Oct 14 |
Caddo Sheriff's Office swears in deputiesCaddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr. swore in five new deputies for the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office on October 14.The new deputies are as follows:Kelsey Metoyer - Tax ClerkDevante Walls - Jail Records ClerkEricka Petteway - LPNRicky Smith - PT CH SecurityBrandy Powell - P... |
Tue Oct 14 |
D.A.R.E. Officers Invite Community to Wear Orange and Take a Stand Against BullyingThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office invites families and youth to a Stop the Bullying event on Saturday, October 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Sheriff’s Safety Town, 8910 Jewella Ave., Shreveport, LA 71118. Participants are encouraged to wear orange to show th... |
Mon Oct 13 |
CPSO seeks info in hit and runThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is requesting help in locating a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident with a pedestrian, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.On Friday, September 26, 2025, between 11:15 PM and 11:30 PM, a pedestrian was walking on the sh... |
Mon Oct 13 |
Local Youth Invited to Take a Stand Against BullyingThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is inviting teens to take a stand against bullying by attending Anti-Bullying Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Sheriff’s Safety Town, located at 8910 Jewella Avenue in Shreveport.The program is op... |
Mon Oct 13 |
Caddo Sheriff's Office offers a safety workshop focused on disaster preparednessEvery day, lives are disrupted by disasters—whether natural, like tornadoes, or man-made, such as an active shooter incident. The devastation can be life-changing, but preparation can make all the difference.Join Caddo Sheriff's Lieutenant Tony LeBlanc on Tues... |
Thu Oct 9 |
Caddo man arrested for sex crimes involving a juvenileThe Caddo Sheriff’s Special Victims Unit has arrested a man from South Caddo for sex crimes involving a juvenile, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.On October 8, deputies from the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Patrol investigated a case of sexual abuse agains... |
Thu Oct 2 |
CPSO seeks owner of horse and two donkeysThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is seeking the owner of a horse and two donkeys that were found running loose on September 28 in the 11500 block of Bethany State Line Road. The owner has 10 days to claim the animals before they are sold at auction. For more inform... |
Wed Oct 1 |
Two cited for selling alcohol to underageTwo individuals were cited for the illegal sale of alcohol to underage persons during an operation conducted by the Caddo Sheriff's Office Special Victims Unit, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.On September 30, 2025, Detectives Jared Marshall and Roosevelt Tadlock... |
Wed Oct 1 |
Airplane exercise about to beginShreveport Regional Airport will hold a comprehensive emergency disaster drill exerciseShreveport Regional Airport (SHV) will conduct a full-scale emergency disaster drill exercise at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. This drill will simulate an aircraft accident. The... |
2025
SEPTEMBER
Mon Sep 29 |
**Warning: A phone scam impersonating a Caddo deputy has reemerged**A new phone scam is targeting our community. Investigators from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office have reported that scammers are impersonating deputies, claiming to be Deputy James Wright. During these calls, the scammers demand money and falsely allege that a warrant h... |
Mon Sep 29 |
Shreveport Regional Airport will hold a comprehensive emergency disaster drill exerciseShreveport Regional Airport (SHV) will conduct a full-scale emergency disaster drill exercise at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. This drill will simulate an aircraft accident. The Shreveport Airport Authority is partnering with the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Offic... |
Mon Sep 29 |
Safety Town Hosts Fall Pumpkin Decorating Contest and Pumpkin PatchThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is hosting a Pumpkin Decorating Contest and inviting families to visit our Pumpkin Patch at Sheriff’s Safety Town on Saturday, October 4, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Families are welcome to stop by and paint a pumpkin to celebrate t... |
Fri Sep 26 |
Motorcyclist Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit in Caddo ParishIn the early hours of September 26, a high-speed chase in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, led to the arrest of a motorcyclist who attempted to evade law enforcement, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.Just after midnight, Caddo Parish K9 Handler Deputy Vaitkus spotted two moto... |
Fri Sep 26 |
Caddo Sheriffs Office swears in deputiesCaddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. swore in fifteen new deputies for the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office on September 26.The new deputies are as follows:**Corrections:**- Nicholas Carroll- Katelyn Chapman- Jasma Coleman- Sandra Jenkins- La’Keesha Harris- Elissia Will... |
Thu Sep 25 |
The Caddo Parish Sheriffs Office is seeking assistance in identifying a man who is impersonating a military officerEarlier this morning, a man dressed in a military uniform approached the office at Captain Shreve High School and claimed to be part of the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) program. He requested to speak with the instructors at the school.After meeting wit... |
Thu Sep 25 |
Caddo Sheriffs Office seeks information on missing juvenileThe Caddo Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in locating a 13-year-old juvenile named Bayleigh Hanegan. Bayleigh was last seen leaving a residence on West Henderson Gin Road in a white single-cab truck during the evening hours of September 24, 2025. At the tim... |
Wed Sep 24 |
Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr. Announces the 7th Annual Thanksgiving Food DriveSheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr. invites everyone to participate in the seventh annual Caddo Sheriff's Office Thanksgiving Food Drive, benefiting the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana. This year, our goal is to collect over 4,000 pounds of nonperishable food items.We will acce... |
Tue Sep 23 |
Caddo Sheriff announces C.H.O.I.C.E. program for youthCaddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr. has announced that the Caddo Sheriff's Office will host a program called C.H.O.I.C.E. (Choosing Healthy Options Instead of Criminal Engagement) for young adults aged 12 to 17.The class is scheduled for Saturday, September 27, from 9 a.m... |
Mon Sep 22 |
CPSO is accepting applications for Youth Firearms Safety CampThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will host its Youth Firearms Safety Camp on October 7 and 9, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Regional Academy, located at 15639 LA-1, Shreveport, LA 71115. We invite you to sign up and choose a day for your... |
Mon Sep 22 |
National Night Out applications available from CPSODon't miss the opportunity to sign your neighborhood up for National Night Out. The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is accepting applications for National Night Out until 12 p.m. on September 30. Residents in the unincorporated areas of Caddo Parish who wish to close t... |
Sat Sep 20 |
Caddo Man arrested for pointing firearms at his girlfriendPatrol Deputies have arrested a man for chasing his girlfriend and pointing two firearms at her, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.On September 20, 2025, at approximately 10:30 AM, patrol deputies responded to a disturbance in the 6600 block of Kim Street, near Blancha... |
Thu Sep 18 |
Beware of the Resurfaced Bond Payment Phone ScamA new 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 from the ... |
Wed Sep 17 |
CPSO Launches Reading Program to Combat Literacy GapsThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is partnering with the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities to provide families with a free reading program. Prime Time Family Reading is designed to help young children build a strong foundation in literacy, creativity, and critical... |
Wed Sep 17 |
Caddo Parish Sheriffs Office Launches Reading Program to Combat Literacy GapsThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is partnering with the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities to provide families with a free reading program. Prime Time Family Reading is designed to help young children build a strong foundation in literacy, creativity, and critical... |
Wed Sep 17 |
Safety Town Hosts Fall Pumpkin Decorating ContestThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a Pumpkin Decorating Contest at Sheriff’s Safety Town on Saturday, October 4, from 1 - 5 p.m. Families are invited to stop by and paint a pumpkin to welcome the fall season.The public is invited to visit Sheriff’s... |
Mon Sep 15 |
Man scamming local homeownersThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is alerting local residents about a man soliciting money door-to-door in the Dixie Gardens area. He claims to offer home repair services.This individual requests payment upfront to purchase supplies but fails to return after collecting t... |
Fri Sep 12 |
Caddo Sheriff's Office to hold Sobriety checkpointThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will conduct a sobriety checkpoint from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. on September 12th, in South Caddo Parish. The purpose of the checkpoint is to raise awareness about impaired driving and to implement enforcement measures to apprehend and remove ... |
Thu Sep 11 |
Shreveport woman arrested after pointing a handgun at bank employeesOn September 3, 2025, the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office Patrol Division received a complaint about a woman named Stephanie W. Head. She allegedly threatened employees at Chase Bank on Freestate Boulevard in Caddo Parish with a handgun. Bank employees reported that Head e... |
Thu Sep 11 |
Phone Scams Have Resurfaced**Attention Residents of Caddo Parish:**A recent phone scam is affecting our community. Investigators from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office have reported that scammers are impersonating businesses that provide ankle monitoring systems for the Caddo Correctional Center. ... |
Tue Sep 9 |
Shreveport Man arrested on gun chargesOn September 5th, CPSO patrol deputies conducted proactive patrols in the Blanchard area. At approximately 4:30 PM, Sgt. Justin Sunquist from C Team stopped a 2005 Honda Accord for a traffic violation at the intersection of North Market and North Port Boulevard.During a brie... |
Mon Sep 8 |
Hosston Man arrested for injuring his infant childThe Caddo Sheriff’s Special Victims Unit has arrested a man from Hosston for injuring his 2-month-old infant, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.On September 6, 2025, Detective Tadlock, the on-call detective for the Special Victims Unit, investigated a case of an ... |
Mon Sep 8 |
Man from Caddo has been arrested on drug chargesA man from Caddo Parish was arrested for drug charges following a traffic stop in North Caddo Parish early this morning, according to Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr.Shortly after 12 AM on September 8, CPSO Patrol Deputy Ty Hayes initiated a traffic stop on a dark-colored sedan ... |
Sat Sep 6 |
Man going door to door scamming residentsThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is warning local residents about a man soliciting money door-to-door in the Dixie Gardens area, claiming he will perform work on their homes.This man asks for payment up front to buy supplies, but never returns after collecting the money... |
Fri Sep 5 |
Caddo Sheriff Announces PromotionsCaddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr. announced the promotion of two employees during a ceremony held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 4.The following promotions were made:- **Lieutenant in Investigations**: Christopher Daniel- **Lieutenant in Investigations**: Doug Smi... |
Tue Sep 2 |
National Night Out - 2025***UPDATE*** To make the National Night Out Form more accessible for the citizens of Caddo Parish, we have placed it on our website (Caddosheriff.org). You can find the form under the "How Can I..." page in the Public Information section. Once you have accesse... |
2025
AUGUST
Fri Aug 29 |
Caddo Sheriff's Office offers a safety workshop focused on disaster preparedness Every day, lives are disrupted by disasters—whether natural, like tornadoes, or man-made, such as an active shooter incident. The devastation can be life-changing, but preparation can make all the difference.Join Caddo Sheriff's Lieutenant Tony LeBlanc on Thursday,... |
Thu Aug 28 |
Caddo Sheriffs deputies are currently searching for a male suspect with a felony chargeUpdate: Kyle Patrick is now in custody, thanks to the efforts of the Caddo Sheriff’s Patrol C-Team, drone unit, and the Narcotics Division. They were assisted by the Shreveport Police Department’s Patrol, Drone, and K-9 units, as well as the Desoto Sheriff’... |
Wed Aug 27 |
A presentation ceremony was held for the Aglin/Meyers InitiativeOn August 27th, a check presentation ceremony was held at CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center, located at 1453 East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop in Shreveport, LA. The event celebrated the Medical Center's generous donation of $25,000 to the Anglin/Meyers Initiative. This fun... |
Mon Aug 25 |
Registration Now Open for First Aid and CPR Training Class for Adults at Safety TownThe Community Relations and Crime Prevention Unit of the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce a First Aid and CPR Training class specifically designed for adults. This interactive workshop will take place at Safety Town, located at 8910 Jewella Avenue, ... |
Sun Aug 24 |
***UPDATE*** The Caddo Sheriffs Office is seeking assistance in locating 17-year-old Jakyren Pipes.UPDATE: This evening, on August 25, 2025, at approximately 7:00 PM, a citizen called dispatch to report seeing Jakyren Pipes on Linwood Avenue near Mayo Road. Deputies located him and returned him to his guardians.___Jakyren was last seen leaving his home at 2:36 AM on ... |
Fri Aug 22 |
Caddo Parish Sheriffs Office Offers Distracted and Impaired Driving CourseThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is offering a free Distracted and Impaired Driving Course designed to help young adults develop safe driving habits. The class will be held on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Sheriff’s Safety Town, 89... |
Wed Aug 20 |
Community Invited to Take Part in Initiative to End Gun ViolenceThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office calls on neighbors to come together for My Brother’s Keeper, a community-driven initiative to raise awareness and take a stand against gun violence. The event will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2... |
Sat Aug 16 |
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 impersonating Sgt. Parker Crockett and calling individuals. During these calls, they demand money by claiming ... |
Fri Aug 15 |
Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr, swears in 7 new deputiesOn August 15, Caddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn, Sr., swore in seven new deputies for the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office.The newly appointed deputies are as follows:- Kim Foster and Latasha Turner: Food Services- Kailian Goff: Tax Clerk- Shontoshua White: Pharmacy Technician-... |
Fri Aug 15 |
CPSO is hosting an orientation on Church SafetyTo enhance safety in churches across Caddo Parish and its surrounding areas, the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness is currently offering two awareness training classes tailored for churches, synagogues, and mosques.This free co... |