Fri Jul 29

CPSO on scene of accidentCaddo deputies are on the scene of an injury accident at Hwys. 1 and 173 near Blanchard. Deputy Dennis Williams said James Pierce, 40, of Carthage, Texas was driving an 18-wheeler northbound on Hwy. 1 when witnesses said he ran a red light and hit a Chevy Equinox travelin...

Thu Jul 28

Caddo Sheriff warns of scamCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator said residents should beware of a scam where they’re told to pay a certain amount of money to receive a larger amount of money.   A Keithville resident was contacted by phone and told she had won $2 million but needed to pay $999 ...

Wed Jul 27

Caddo Sheriff's Office to participate in BR critical incident stress debriefingsWhat was expected to be “routine” stress management training for Caddo Sheriff’s deputies in Baton Rouge this week took a different turn when three Baton Rouge law enforcement officers were killed in the line of duty July 17.     &nbs...

Mon Jul 25

Four Caddo deputies to receive promotionsFour Caddo Sheriff’s deputies will receive promotions during an 8:30 a.m. ceremony tomorrow, July 26, at the Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive. Maurice Whitten is a 15-year CPSO deputy and has worked in Security and Transportation in the Corrections Division. He i...

Mon Jul 25

No increase in property taxes from Caddo SheriffCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator said he’s decided not to roll property taxes forward for 2016.   Rolling forward would have provided additional revenue for the Caddo Sheriff’s Office, but the Sheriff said the department remains committed to work within...

Fri Jul 22

81-year-old man arrested for rape of juvenileAn 81-year-old Shreveport man was arrested by Caddo Sheriff’s detectives for the rape of a 6-year-old girl, said Sheriff Steve Prator.   James Edward Dickens, of the 7400 block of Whispering Pines Drive, is accused of having sexual contact with the juvenile ...

Thu Jul 21

Update: Suspect arrested for threatening Sheriff in Facebook postUpdate: Suspect was arrested tonight by the U.S. Marshal's Task Force in Sacramento, California, and the Fairfield, California, Police Department's Narcotics Unit. He was riding in a vehicle in Fairfield at the time of his arrest. He is currently being booked into th...

Thu Jul 21

Caddo deputies called to Baton RougeCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator has dispatched 10 Caddo deputies to Baton Rouge at the request of the Louisiana Sheriff’s Association Task Force.   The deputies are from the CPSO Patrol Division and are all members of the Task Force which provides mutual aid acro...

Wed Jul 20

CCC visitations cancelled There will be no morning or afternoon visitation at Caddo Correctional Center on Thursday, July 21, while the parking lot is painted. Visitation will resume in the evening after 5:00 P.M.

Wed Jul 13

CPSO to hold fish fry benefiting deputyThe Caddo Sheriff's Office will hold a fish fry from 10:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. Friday, July 15, at the south substation, 9956 Mansfield Road, near Keithville, to raise money for a Caddo deputy who lost his house in a fire. Cpl. Lonney Smalley's west Shreveport house...

Tue Jul 12

CPSO Sheriff offers safety course for college-bound studentsCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator is helping students prepare for their college send-off by offering a one-day safety course addressing issues that specifically apply to them. Young men and women ages 17-21 are encouraged to attend the course from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, July 2...

Tue Jul 12

Caddo man arrested for sending inappropriate messages, images to juvenileA Caddo Parish man was arrested for sending sexually explicit messages and images to a Georgia 12 year old, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.   Caddo Sheriff’s detectives were contacted in May by the Brookhaven, GA, Police Department about an unknown Caddo Pa...

Mon Jul 11

Caddo deputies dispatched to Baton RougeEighteen Caddo Sheriff’s deputies arrived in south Louisiana on Sunday to lend support to Baton Rouge area law enforcement during demonstrations and unrest in the capital city. The deputies, along with Sheriff Steve Prator and Chief Deputy D.E. Stevens, were dispatc...

Fri Jul 8

Suspect sought in robbery of Dairy QueenThe Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is seeking information on a suspect in the June 24 armed robbery of Dairy Queen in the 5900 block of Hwy. 1 in Shreveport, said Sheriff Steve Prator.   The suspect waited until closing and then entered the busin...

Fri Jul 8

Courthouse event cancelledThe Caddo Sheriff's Office has announced that a vigil planned for tonight at the Caddo Parish Courthouse has been cancelled by event organizers.

Thu Jul 7

Man ejected from vehicle in morning crashCaddo Sheriff's deputies are investigating a crash where the driver was ejected from his vehicle, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Gary Riley, Jr., 30, of Stonewall was traveling eastbound near Four Forks Road when he lost control of his truck. According to Patrol Sgt....

Thu Jul 7

Deadline nears for CPSO Reserve AcademyThe deadline to apply to become a Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office reserve deputy is July 15, said Sheriff Steve Prator.                 The Reserve Academy begins September 7 and will be held two...

Tue Jul 5

Law Officers, Fire form Rescue Task Force; training set for WednesdayFor years, law enforcement officers have trained together to practice and perfect their response to an active shooter incident. Now, with the formation of a Rescue Task Force, Fire and EMS personnel will join that group, reaching victims even sooner. “Unlike previou...

Tue Jul 5

Pedestrian dies in overnight accidentCaddo Sheriff’s deputies responded to an overnight accident that left a pedestrian dead in west Shreveport, according to Sheriff Steve Prator.   Just after 11 p.m., deputies and Caddo Parish Fire District No. 4 were dispatched to West Bert Kouns and South Sh...