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MAY 2016
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Caddo Sheriff's summer recreation program set to begin at area schoolsThe annual youth summer recreation program sponsored by the Caddo Sheriff's Office kicks off May 31, providing safe, summer activities for area youngsters, said Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator.             &n...
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Phone scammers claiming to be CPSO deputyPhone scammers are calling people in the local area claiming to be the Caddo Sheriff's Office and asking for money, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator. The scam is similar to one that has circulated before in our area. The caller identifies himself as a Caddo Sheriff'...
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CPSO investigating 18-wheeler crashThe Caddo Sheriff’s Office is investigating an 18-wheeler crash on I-49 North at LA Hwy. 2.   CPSO crash investigator Sgt. Mike Vaitkus said the 18-wheeler was reported stolen from a truck stop in Texarkana, Arkansas, around 4:30 a.m. today. About an hour la...
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Caddo Sheriff offers teen safe driving courseThe Caddo Sheriff’s Office will host a safe driving class for teens from 4-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, at Sheriff’s Safety Town. The program will focus on the dangers of distracted and impaired driving.           ...
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High school employee arrested for inappropriate texts to studentAn in-school suspension facilitator at Northwood High School was arrested on Monday for sending inappropriate text messages to a student, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator. A 16-year-old female student reported that Thomas Dewayne Humphrey, 24, sent her several text message...
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Five deputies promotedFive Caddo Sheriff’s deputies received promotions during an 8:30 a.m. ceremony today, May 17, at the Re-Entry Facility in Shreveport.             Don Gibbs was promoted to captain, Alan Davidson and Darin Marsha...
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Caddo Parish Sheriff announces summer programs for kidsSheriff Steve Prator announced today that applications are being accepted for youth summer camps and programs offered by the Caddo Sheriff's Office.               The Caddo Sheriff's Youth Firearms Edu...
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Disaster drill to take place Tuesday in Caddo ParishA disaster drill planned by BHP Billiton will involve local public safety agencies when it takes place Tuesday from 9 a.m. to noon on Robinson Road in southeast Caddo Parish, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator. BH Billiton is a Global Energy company that has gas well sites i...
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Caddo Sheriff to award scholarshipCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator will award an academic scholarship to Belcher resident Jonathan David Reich, Jr., during a ceremony at 11:15 a.m. Monday, May 16, on the seventh floor of Government Plaza.             &...
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CPSO seeks information about car burglariesCaddo Sheriff’s detectives are investigating more than 17 car burglaries that occurred in Mooringsport during the early morning hours on Friday, May 6, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.              Thr...
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Man arrested for charging building supplies to friend's accountA Haughton man was arrested for making unauthorized purchases on a friend’s business account at a local building supply company, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Willie A. Jones, 58, was arrested for unauthorized use of an access card. He was booked into the Caddo Correct...
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Restauant server arrested for theftA server at a local restaurant was arrested for theft after an audit revealed missing money from the business, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.                 Christopher Sheppard was a server at Ch...
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May

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Narcotics agents seize 32 marijuana plantsCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator and Shreveport Police Chief Willie Shaw announced that the Caddo-Shreveport Narcotics Unit shut down a marijuana cultivation operation and arrested two suspects late Wednesday night, May 4, 2016. Based on a tip, agents with the Caddo-Shreveport ...
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May

5

Man arrest for sexual crimes with childrenA Greenwood man was arrested this week for having illegal sexual conduct with juveniles, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator. Paul Lee Bedgood, 30, of Woodland Trails in Greenwood, is accused of sexual battery and rape involving two different children. Both of the c...
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May

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River and lakes updateThe following lakes and river conditions were reported by the National Weather Service to the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office. 12 Mile Bayou at Dixie is currently at 36.9’ and will crest at 38’ on Friday evening. Caddo Lake is currently at 175...
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May

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Traffic stop leads to arrest for drug and weapon chargesA Shreveport man was arrested early this morning after Caddo patrol deputies discovered a large amount of illegal pills and marijuana during a traffic stop, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.  Bryan Odell Rasco, 34, of Shreveport was traveling in the 3900 blo...
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May

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Northern Caddo Parish road closures The following road conditions in northern Caddo Parish were reported to the Sheriff's Office this evening. High water roads with signs: Hosston Rodessa Rd. (north) Ferry Lake School Rd. Crawford Rd. (Oil City)   High water roads closed: ...
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Caddo Sheriff offers teen course on distracted and impaired drivingCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator will host an opportunity for young drivers to attend a safe driving program at Sheriff’s Safety Town this month. The program will focus on the dangers of distracted and impaired drivin The safety course will cover distractions including te...
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Caddo Homeland Security Flooding UpdateOfficials with the National Weather Service met with parish and city leaders this morning to brief them on current and upcoming weather conditions, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator. The National Weather Service reported areas of Caddo Parish received 7” of rainfall i...