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OCTOBER 2014
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Restaurant burglar arrestedA man is in jail for breaking into two north Shreveport businesses, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Joshua Deon Gay, 24, of Shreveport, was charged by Caddo detectives with breaking into Trejo's Mexican Restaurant on North Market Street and Taco Bell on North Po...
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Oct

30

Computer chat lands Doyline man in jailA Doyline man was arrested by the Caddo Sheriff’s Office for participating in a sexual online chat with what he believed to be a 15-year-old girl, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator. Sheriff’s Detective Jared Marshall began the online investigation after he was ...
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Oct

30

CPSO to host AARP Safe Driving ClassCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator will host an AARP Safe Driver Program on Friday, November 7, at the Northwest Regional Re-Entry Facility, located at 1125 Forum Drive in Shreveport. The class will be held from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. This is a 4-hour refresher course for dr...
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Oct

29

Newpaper carrier arrested for theftA carrier for the Inquisitor newspaper was arrested for stealing over $1,000 from the company, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator. Rebecca Teague was arrested for felony theft following an investigation by Det. Bobby Herring of the Caddo-Shreveport Financial Crimes Uni...
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Oct

27

Keithville man arrested for molesting juvenileCaddo Sheriff’s detectives arrested a Keithville man for molesting a juvenile 20 years ago, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Melvin Howard Logue, who is now 69, is accused of improperly touching a young girl who was 4-5 years old at the time. On Friday, Logue was boo...
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Oct

24

CPSO investigates vehicle break-insThe Caddo Sheriff's Office is investigating a rash of vehicle break-ins that have occurred over the past several weeks near Northwood High School, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Detectives say the person seen in these photos taken near the locations where burglaries have...
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Oct

24

Loss prevention officer arrested for stealingA loss prevention officer at Wal-Mart on Bert Kouns Industrial Loop was arrested for stealing over $500 in store merchandise, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Joshua Faulk was responsible for catching and reporting shoplifters, but he began stealing from the store himself. Dur...
Thu
Oct

23

Sheriff Prator urges parents to check Sex Offender RegistryCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator is urging parents to check the Sex Offender Registry before Halloween. “It is critical to ‘Know Before You Go’ this Halloween,” he said. “There are currently 549 sex offenders living in Caddo Parish. Another 201 wi...
Wed
Oct

22

Escapee captured Update:  Christopher Picard was arrested at approximately 7 p.m. tonight by the Caddo Sheriff's Office and U.S. Marshal's Task Force. Following citizens' tips, deputies went to the 4100 block of St. Vincent Avenue where they found Picard at a residence ...
Tue
Oct

21

Seven deputies promotedSeven Caddo deputies were promoted during a ceremony this morning at the Sheriff’s Office Re-Entry Facility. Demetria Parker was promoted to captain; Alfred Dinkins, lieutenant; Tamika Brewer, Frank Edmondson, Pam Purgerson, and Mike Vaitkus, sergeant; and Precious...
Wed
Oct

15

Suspect wanted for domestic abuse batteryCaddo Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help to locate Tracey Damon McDonald, who is wanted for domestic abuse battery. McDonald is accused of strangling his girlfriend at their Keithville home on June 14. He fled the scene before deputies arri...
Fri
Oct

10

Marijuana grow on Roy Road seized by law enforcement A home on Roy Road was the site of a drug investigation that yielded evidence of a large-scale marijuana growing operation, according to Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator and Police Chief Willie Shaw. Agents with the Caddo-Shreveport Narcotics Unit were called to 1944 Roy ...
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Oct

10

Suspect sought for crimes against juvenilesThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating Hunter Boone, a suspect in a criminal investigation, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Boone, 19, is wanted for providing marijuana to juveniles, sexually assaulting a juvenile, and making...
Thu
Oct

9

Blanchard couple arrested for distributing marijuanaThe Caddo-Shreveport Narcotics Unit arrested a Blanchard couple for distributing marijuana, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator and Shreveport Police Chief Willie Shaw. On October 7, agents assisted by the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office Patrol Division and K-9 Unit, condu...