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DECEMBER 2011
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Underage alcohol buying operationCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator announced that earlier today the Caddo Sheriff's Youth Services Division conducted an underage alcohol buying operation. This operation was conducted with two underage informants who used driver's licenses that were clearly marked in red letters un...
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No jail visitation on holidaysThere will be no visitation at the Caddo Correctional Center on December 25-26 or January 1-2 because of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.
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Man arrested for church burglaryCaddo sheriff’s deputies have arrested a Rodessa man for a church burglary that occurred in 2008, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Sylvester Reed, 47, was arrested Wednesday by Detective Donnie Laney after Reed completed a separate sentence for breaking into the Rodessa Town Hall...
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CA contractor arrested by Caddo Parish SO
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Caddo deputy returns to post with CPSO after eight years of military serviceIt will be a homecoming of sorts for Caddo Sheriff’s Cpl. Levi Brown when he returns to work as a deputy January 3 after eight years serving his country in the U.S. Army.Brown had only been a sheriff’s deputy for a couple of years when he was called to serve in the Iraq ...
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Caddo Sheriff’s Office announces holiday closuresAll Caddo Sheriff’s offices located in the Caddo Parish Courthouse will be open for normal business on Friday, December, 23, and Friday, December 30.Citizens having business at any of these offices, including Tax, Fines and Bonds, and Records, are asked to enter through th...
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CPSO arrests tattoo artist for piercing juvenilesCaddo sheriff’s detectives arrested a tattoo artist on Tuesday for piercing the tongues of two juveniles without parental consent, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Nicholas Bernard Gobert, 24, of Shreveport, gave both girls, ages 16 and 17, piercings at Trendsetters Tattoo Shop o...
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Man has good time on company’s dimeCaddo sheriff’s detectives arrested a Shreveport man for using his company’s credit cards to purchase personal items valued at thousands of dollars.Raymond Spilker Jr., 37, of the 9800 block of Wallace Lake Road, was arrested for felony theft for using two business credi...
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Restaurant manager used stolen money to gambleThe manager of a north Shreveport restaurant was arrested for felony theft for using cash stolen from the business to gamble.Deidra Jenkins, 40, of the 6800 block of Rasberry Lane, was arrested this morning by Sheriff’s Detective Doug Smith of the Caddo-Shreveport Financia...
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Man arrested for indecent behavior with Facebook friendCaddo sheriff’s deputies arrested a 19-year-old Shreveport man for having sex with a teen he met on Facebook, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.Kevin T. Johnson of the 4200 block of Baxter was booked into Caddo Correctional Center by Detective Jared Marshall for indecent beh...
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Caddo Sheriff offers "First Gun Course” for kidsIs your child getting a BB gun or new hunting rifle for Christmas?Registration is currently underway for children ages 8 to 12 to participate in the Caddo Sheriff’s Office "First Gun Course."The 4-hour class will be offered from 8 a.m. until noon January 7 at the Sheriff's...
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Caddo Sheriff to offer training for concealed handgun permitThe Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is offering state-required training for anyone wanting to obtain a concealed handgun permit, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Citizens can complete most of the state requirements in one stop by attending a class at the Sheriff’s Regional Traini...
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Sheriff Prator provides holiday safety tipsOnly 12 more shopping days until Christmas! As people hurry with last minute preparations, Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator said staying focused on personal safety is key to having a safe and happy holiday season.“Sadly the safety measures we generally practice can be forgotten ...
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CPSO investigates theft of TVsThe Caddo Sheriff’s is asking for the public’s help to identify this woman who may have information about the theft of television sets from a store on Youree Drive.The woman is known to drive a Ford Explorer with the first three letters possibly being TVS or TBS.Anyone w...
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Juvenile aressted for homicideCaddo sheriff's detectives have arrested a 16-year-old juvenile in connection with last night's homicide of Kevin Sheppard of Vivian, said Sheriff Steve Prator.The juvenile, who is also from Vivian, was arrested for first-degree murder and is expected to be booked into the C...
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Restaurant employee arrested for using customer’s cardAn employee at a local drive-in restaurant was arrested for using a customer’s credit card, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.Cedric Grant, 21, of the 6600 block of West Canal in Shreveport, told detectives that while working at the restaurant he wrote down the victim’s cr...
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CSO seeks man for financial crimesThe Caddo Sheriff’s Office has obtained warrants for the arrest of Joseph R. Colvard III for forgery and bank fraud, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Colvard, 27, of 7979 Holly Ridge Drive in Keithville, is accused of forging royalty checks stolen from mailboxes in Keithville and...
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Electrical work impacts CPSO officesSome services at the Caddo Sheriff’s Office will be restricted on Friday because of electrical work being done at the Caddo Parish Courthouse.The department’s computerized records management system will be down from noon Friday until 8 a.m. Monday morning while work is b...
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Christmas celebration planned for Sheriff's Safety TownCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator is inviting the public to attend a Christmas celebration at Sheriff's Safety Town from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, December 10.The celebration will follow the Southern Hills Homeowners Association Christmas Parade, which will end at Safety Town. After the p...
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Caddo Sheriff offers class on home protectionWhat are your rights when someone breaks into your home to steal what’s under the Christmas tree?What can you do when someone breaks into your garage to take your new 4-wheeler?And that trip you’re taking over the holidays … what can you do when someone tries to steal ...
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Caddo Sheriff’s Office first to offer employers new fingerprint ID systemThe Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association has announced a statewide rollout of the Civil Inquiry Fingerprinting System, which has been speeding up pre-employment checks for local businesses since last May, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.Every sheriff’s office in Louisiana is ...
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Caddo Sheriff’s Office seeks retired law officers for courthouse jobsThe Caddo Sheriff’s Office has immediate openings for retired certified law enforcement officers to work part-time providing security at the Caddo Parish Courthouse.Pre-employment applications can be obtained by visiting the Sheriff’s Personnel Office on the 7th floor of...
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Caddo Sheriff to host hunter ed classCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator is hosting a hunter education class this week at Sheriff’s Safety Town.The course will be held from 6-10 p.m. on Wednedsay, Dec. 7, and Friday, Dec. 9, and from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 10. Attendance at all three sessions is...
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Caddo Sheriff's Office to sell unclaimed animalsSix donkeys and a thoroughbred mare will be auctioned off next week after their owners failed to claim them from the Caddo Sheriff's Office.The Sheriff's Office will accept sealed bids on the animals from 8 a.m. until noon Wednesday, December 7, at the 4910 North Market Stre...
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Cashier arrested for stealing from businessA cashier at a local convenience story was arrested Wednesday for stealing from the business’s register.WinQuinta Gibson, 24, is accused of taking $2800 from the Get and Geaux at 4461 Pines Road on November 19 and 20. Detectives say she concealed the money in her pants poc...