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AUGUST 2022
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Teens arrested in Tuesday's shootout face multiple charges for crime spreeFour juveniles who were arrested following a shootout on Tuesday morning have been charged for their muti-day crime spree, said Sheriff Steve Prator. During the investigation, Caddo Parish Sheriff's detectives learned the juveniles, ages 16 and 17, started t...
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Shreveport man faces 1,695 child, animal sex chargesA Shreveport man was arrested by U.S. marshals in Ohio after Caddo detectives found over a thousand videos and photos of child pornography and animal sexual abuse in his posession, said Sheriff Steve Prator. During a forensic investigation, Detective Thomas Lite...
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Aug

31

CPSO arrests Texas escapee accused of double murderAn escaped inmate out of Cass County, Tx. is back in handcuffs after  Caddo deputies chased and arrested him on LA 169 south of Moringsport this morning, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Charles Spraberry, 42, reportedly escaped out of Cass County Jail on Monday night. Cas...
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Aug

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CPSO arrests 12 at Southwood High SchoolCaddo deputies arrested 12 students after two gang-related fights broke out at Southwood High School Tuesday afternoon, said Sheriff Steve Prator. The first fight broke out at the school's breezeway at approximately 12:58 p.m.. The school resource officer ar...
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Aug

30

CPSO responds to early morning shootout, 4 teens in custodyDeputies have four juveniles in custody following a shootout at an apartment complex early on Tuesday, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office received a shots fired call just after 4:30 a.m.. Patrol deputies responded to the 1600 block...
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Missing boy is foundUPDATE: Tronez Johnson, 12, was found on Sunday August 28, at around 6:30 p.m. about 11 hours after he was reported missing. Deputies will conduct a follow-up investigation to make sure the boy is okay. CPSO would like to thank all those who helped in the search. ...
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Shreveport man faces 220 child, animal sex chargesCaddo detectives have found new evidence in a child pornography and animal sexual abuse case against a Shreveport man, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Jacob Butler, 25, now faces 141 counts of pornography involving juveniles and 79 counts of sexual abuse of an animal.&nbs...
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Deputies investigate big rig crash on LA 169Caddo deputies are asking drivers to avoid the 4100 block of LA 169 between Blanchard Furrh Rd. and Blanchard Latex Rd. as they investigate a crash, said Sheriff Steve Prator. On Tuesday, just before 2:30 p.m., Caddo Parish Sheriff’s deputies responded to a cal...
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CPSO arrests Shreveport man with 70 pornographic images and videos involving children, dogs and horsesA Shreveport man is in jail after cyber crimes detectives found videos and images of child pornography and animal sexual abuse on his devices, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Caddo Sheriff's Detective Thomas Lites said Jacob Bulter, 25, downloaded, possessed and uploa...
Fri
Aug

19

National Night Out applications now available from CPSOApplications from the Caddo Sheriff's Office are now available for citizens of unincorporated areas of Caddo Parish who would like to close their streets for National Night Out block parties. The applications are available at any of the sheriff's substations or on...
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Vivian man in jail after encouraging a child to consider sex workCaddo detectives arrested a Vivian man who asked a young teen to have sex with him in exchange for money, said Sheriff Steve Prator. According to the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office Youth Services Division, on July 29, 41-year-old Anthony Thomas supplied two teenag...
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Detectives arrest man caught stealing, selling fuelCaddo detectives arrested a 32-year-old man who was caught selling fuel he stole from his employer, said Sheriff Steve Prator. On Thursday, July 21, a fuel company reported Justin Price for stealing 1,425 gallons of diesel fuel from worksites in Desoto and Sabine Par...
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Wrong-way driver arrested in Texas for deadly crash in GreenwoodA Marshall man has been arrested on Friday after causing a fiery crash that killed a driver and injured two others on U.S. Highway 80 late in May, Sheriff Steve Prator said. Just before noon on May 27, Caddo Parish Sheriff’s deputies and investigators responded to a...
Mon
Aug

15

Woman stabs man in KeithvilleA 28-year-old woman from Princeton has been arrested for stabbing her boyfriend in Keithville over the weekend, said Sheriff Steve Prator. The incident was reported to Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office just after 10 p.m. on Friday, August 12. Detectives said Wendy Be...
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CPSO agents arrest Shreveport man with over $65k worth of drugsAgents with the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Narcotics Unit arrested a Shreveport man on Tuesday afternoon after they seized approximately $65,120 worth of drugs from his home, said Sheriff Steve Prator. On August 9, Caddo narcotics agents executed a search warrant at an ap...
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Aug

8

CPSO to host blood drives The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is hosting a series of blood drives in August to assist LifeShare Blood Centers in replenishing blood supply. All are invited to help save lives by donating or spreading the word. DONATION LOCATIONS: Monday, ...
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Aug

5

Railroad crash sets big rig on fireOne man was transported to the hospital on Friday after a train crashed into his 18-wheeler setting it on fire, said Sheriff Steve Prator. The call came in at approximately 4:40 p.m. on Friday. Caddo deputies said the 18-wheeler hauling corn was crossing on...
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Aug

5

Former SPD captain arrested for filing false reportA former captain with the Shreveport Police Department has been arrested for falsely reporting to have been the victim of a hit and run while still employed by SPD, said Sheriff Steve Prator. On Wednesday, June 29, Capt. James Tipton of the Shreveport Police Dep...
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Aug

5

CPSO arrests seven for illegal sales of alcoholOn Thursday, August 4, Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office Youth Services personnel conducted an underage alcohol sales operation in Caddo Parish and checked 32 businesses. The operation was in response to complaints received by the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office. ...
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Shreveport man in jail for child pornography faces 132 more chargesA Shreveport man faces additional charges after Caddo detectives uncovered more pornography on his electronic devices, this time not just involving children but also animals, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Following a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exp...