Wed Sep 30

District fireman arrested for stealing MDA moneyA fireman with Fire District #6 was arrested today for stealing money the department collected for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.Lt. Kevin Talmedge, 38, of Shreveport, was booked into Caddo Correctional Center for felony theft over $500. He was arrested following an inv...

Wed Sep 30

Caddo Sheriff to host hunter safety education classesHunters who need hunter safety education certification can participate inclass on-line or in a classroom setting through the Caddo Sheriff’s Office, said Sheriff Steve Prator.For those who want on-line instruction, a one-hour class to get started will be held at 6 p.m. Thu...

Tue Sep 29

Sheriff Prator to appear on CityWide TVCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator is the featured guest with local radio show host Tom Pace in a special one-on-one interview which will air over the next three weeks on Comcast CityWide TV.The 30-minute program will air at noon on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week (Sept...

Tue Sep 29

Caddo deputies investigate fatal crashCaddo Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in south Caddo Parish early this morning.Jeffrey M. Parker, 35, of Keithville, was pronounced dead at the scene following a crash on LA Hwy. 169 just south of LA Hwy. 789. Deputies said it appeared...

Tue Sep 29

Caddo Sheriff announces hunting rifle sight-in daysCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator announced that he is making the firing range at the Sheriff’s Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy available to the public for sighting in rifles and muzzleloaders for the upcoming deer season. Three specific days have been designated f...

Tue Sep 29

Caddo Sheriff to host on-line hunter education classesHunters who need hunter safety education certification can do most of the work on-line and in the convenience of their own home, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.A one-hour class to get on-line participants started will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, October 15, at the Caddo Cor...

Tue Sep 29

Woman arrested for child desertionCaddo deputies have arrested the mother of a 4-year-old boy who was found walking by himself on Highway One this morning.The boy was spotted around 10 a.m. by a motorist who was concerned for his safety and stopped to check on him. The motorist then called the Sheriff’s Of...

Fri Sep 18

Caddo SO arrests armed robberCaddo sheriff’s detectives arrested a man for this week’s armed robbery of the Food Fast Exxon at 5875 North Market Street, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Melvin Johnson, 48, was arrested at a relative’s house in the 6600 block of West Canal on Thursday afternoon by Detecti...

Mon Sep 14

CSO arrests man for raping childCaddo sheriff’s detectives arrested a Shreveport man for raping a child some 10 years ago, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Dale Owen Lowe Sr., 68, of the 200 block of Boulevard, was booked into Caddo Correctional Center on Friday charged with the aggravated rape of an 8-year-old...

Fri Sep 11

Caddo S.O., Junior League to host bike rodeo at Sheriff’s Safety Town Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator and the Junior League of Shreveport-Bossier will host a bicycle rodeo from 9 to 11 a.m. next Saturday, September 19, at Sheriff’s Safety Town, 8910 Jewella Avenue. The event is for children attending first through fifth grade.Sheriff’s deputies...

Fri Sep 11

Block party applications available from Caddo Parish Sheriff's OfficeApplications 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. They must be com...

Fri Sep 4

Caddo SO investigating collision involving train, 18-wheelerAn 18-wheeler hauling salt water apparently failed to stop at a railroad crossing this morning and hit an oncoming train, causing it to partially derail.The accident occurred around 9 a.m. on Preston Road at Keithville-Keatchie Road in Caddo Parish. Samuel Leon Horton, 35, o...

Fri Sep 4

Woman charged with using stolen credit card numbersA Shreveport woman is facing criminal charges for stealing credit card numbers obtained when she was an employee at a retail store.Dawanna C. Crowley, 23, of the 4300 block of Illinois, was in jail when Caddo Sheriff’s Detective James Lewis filed three additional coun...

Thu Sep 3

Caddo Sheriff to host AARP safe driving classCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator is hosting an AARP safe driving refresher course designed especially for drivers age 50 and older.This course helps individuals live more independently as they age by refining their existing skills and developing safe driving strategies in today’...

Wed Sep 2

Keithville man arrested for sex crimes involving juvenilesCaddo sheriff’s detectives arrested a Keithville man for molesting two girls, ages eight and nine years old, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Jimmie Carl Lee, 44, is being held at the Caddo Correctional Center on two counts of molestation of a juvenile. Bond on each count is $75,...

Wed Sep 2

CPSO investigates fatal accidentA Shreveport man died Tuesday night from injuries received in a one-vehicle accident on Hwy. 169 in Caddo Parish.John M. Stephens, 43, was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from his 2004 Chevy truck after his vehicle hit a patch of trees head-on.Stephens was traveling n...

Tue Sep 1

Caddo Sheriff’s inmate website offers new feature for crime victimsCaddo Sheriff Steve Prator announced today that crime victims can now use the Caddo Sheriff’s Office webpage to register to be notified of an inmate’s release.The sheriff’s website, www.caddosheriff.org, already features photos and booking information for inmates curre...