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2011
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Fri Apr 29 |
Counterfeit investigation nets over $1 million in fake merchandise An investigation into the sale of counterfeit merchandise in Shreveport has netted over $1 million in fake goods, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator and Shreveport Police Chief Willie Shaw.Over the past week, detectives with the Caddo-Shreveport Financial Crimes Task Force foll... |
Thu Apr 28 |
Caddo Parish Sheriff announces summer camps for kidsSheriff Steve Prator announced today that applications are being accepted for three summer camps for kids offered by the Caddo Sheriff's Office.Caddo Sheriff's Camp, an overnight camp for boys ages 10-13, will be held at Garland Scout Ranch June 12-15 in conjunction with the... |
Thu Apr 28 |
Caddo Sheriff to conduct sobriety checkpointCaddo Parish Sheriff’s deputies will conduct a sobriety checkpoint in north Caddo Parish on Saturday, April 30.The checkpoint is funded by a grant from the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission. The focus of the grant is to reduce deaths and injuries from alcohol-related tra... |
Tue Apr 26 |
Caddo D.A.R.E. ceremonies set to begin tomorrowThe Caddo Sheriff’s Office has scheduled spring graduation ceremonies for area fifth-graders participating in the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.The first ceremony is scheduled for 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, at Walnut H... |
Mon Apr 25 |
Caddo Sheriff to participate in nationwide Drug Take Back DayCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator said citizens can dispose of unwanted prescription drugs this Saturday at Sheriff's Safety Town as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.Local law enforcement agencies across the country will be working in co-operation with the Drug Enfo... |
Mon Apr 18 |
Caddo Sheriff's Regional Training Academy to graduate recruits tomorrow Graduation exercises for the 28th basic training class of the Caddo Sheriff’s Regional Training Academy will take place at 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, in the banquet room at Summer Grove Baptist Church.Graduates will take the oath of office, receive their badges, and partici... |
Thu Apr 14 |
Event to honor Justin Bloxom at Sheriff's Safety TownTown Square Media and Sheriff's Safety Town will host the Justin Bloxom: We Care About Our Kids Dayfrom 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday at Safety Town, 8910 Jewella Avenue.The event will include a bike rodeo, child fingerprinting, child passenger safety seat checks (from 9 a.... |
Tue Apr 12 |
CSO seeks man for attempted murderCaddo sheriff's deputies are searching for the man they suspect pistol-whipped his ex-girlfriend at her apartment on Roy Road early this morning.Sheriff Steve Prator said detectives have obtained an arrest warrant for Derrick Thomas, 23, on charges of attempted first-degree ... |
Fri Apr 8 |
Shreveporter tries to sell stolen merchandise to undercover detectivesCaddo sheriff's deputies arrested a man for stealing a competition bow and arrow set and attempting to sell it to undercover detectives, said Sheriff Steve Prator.The items, valued at $3,500, were stolen from the victim's truck in the Dixie Garden neighborhood on March 29. C... |
Fri Apr 8 |
Crime Victims’ Rights Week to be recognized in Caddo ParishA ceremony to kick off National Crime Victims' Rights Week will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 11, at the Northwest Louisiana Technical College auditorium at 2010 North Market Street in Shreveport.Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator will present a proclamation declaring it Crime Vi... |
Thu Apr 7 |
Man arrested for improper conduct with juvenilesA Shreveport man was arrested by Caddo deputies today for improper sexual conduct with juveniles, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Lawrence Brown, 57, of the 2300 block of Highland, was booked into the Caddo Correctional Center on two counts of indecent behavior with juveniles and ... |
Wed Apr 6 |
Underage alcohol operation nets 1 arrestCaddo sheriff's deputies checked 22 businesses recently for compliance withlaws governing the sale of alcohol to underage persons, but only one was found in violation, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.Shantel S. Cook, 31, an employee of Elsie's Truck Stop in the 7100 block of... |
Wed Apr 6 |
Student arrested for threatening teacher on FacebookCaddo sheriff's deputies arrested a 14-year-old boy for posting threatening text messages on his teacher's Facebook page, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.The student used another student's name to create a fake account in order to send the messages to the teacher because he ... |
Fri Apr 1 |
Man accused of incestCaddo Sheriff's detectives arrested a Shreveport man on Thursday for incest, according to Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.Terry L. Cook Jr., 22, of the 300 block of West Garfield Avenue, is accused of having sex with a juvenile family member in 2007. Cook was booked into the Cadd... |