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- Caddo officials hold weather planning meeting
Officials in Caddo Parish gathered at the Emergency Operation Center (E.O.C.) in Shreveport this morning to discuss the potential for a winter blast later this week and how it could impact ...
01/08/2025 - Shreveport City Marshal's Office along with the Caddo Sheriff's to host an active shooter exercise
The Caddo Sheriff's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP), along with the Shreveport City Marshal's Office, will host an active shooter training exercise from July 9 t...
07/09/2024 - Youth Firearm Safety Education Camp
Tomorrow, June 27, the Caddo Sheriff's Regional Training Academy will be hosting a Youth Firearms Safety Education Camp. Children between the ages of 10 and 14 wil...
06/26/2023 - Latest updates from Caddo leaders on storm response (6-23-23)
State, parish, and city leaders met today to discuss the progress of ongoing restoration efforts in Caddo Parish following the storm that occurred in our area on June 15 and 16.During the meeting,...
06/23/2023 - Latest updates from Caddo leaders on storm response
CADDO PARISH, LA - On June 18, State, parish, and city leaders took part in a Unified Command Group meeting today at the Caddo Sheriff’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedne...
06/18/2023 - Updated CPSO Offers Free Summer Camps
This release corrects the Caddo Sheriff's Youth Firearms Safety Education Camp dates.Free summer camps and programs offered by the Caddo Sheriff's Office are now in session,...
06/06/2023 - Man Arrested for Carnal Knowledge of a Juveniles
The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office Youth Services Detectives arrested a Bossier resident for sexually assaulting two juveniles.Roderick Johnson, 46, a horse-riding instructor, was suspected o...
05/09/2023 - Charges Updated on a Man Previously Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
***UPDATE***Detectives with the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office have found more files on an electronic device belonging to Wayne Parks. After a further forensic examination of Wayne ...
03/27/2023 - Shreveport Man Arrested for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Images
Detectives with the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office have arrested a Shreveport man for possession and distributing hundreds of pornographic images and videos involving juveniles and pornographic i...
03/16/2023 - DeSoto Parish man arrested for felony theft
A DeSoto Parish man was arrested for stealing over $3,000 worth of services from a local business, according to Caddo Sheriff’s investigators.An investigation by Sheriff’s Detective Ju...
12/20/2022 - CPSO arrests Mooringsport couple for cruelty to a juvenile
Caddo detectives arrested a Mooringsport couple after they smoked methamphetamine in the presence of a child under the age of 13, said Sheriff Steve Prator.On August 14, Youth Services Detective R...
09/14/2022 - CPSO to hold recruitment event
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, September 17, at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive, next to the Cadd...
09/12/2022 - Wrong-way driver arrested in Texas for deadly crash in Greenwood
A 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...
08/16/2022 - Crash shuts down Colquitt Road
A t-bone crash involving two pickup trucks shut down a section of Colquitt Road on Wednesday afternoon, said Sheriff Steve Prator. Just before 4:30 p.m., the driver of a green F...
06/22/2022 - Highway 80 reopens following major crash
Highway 80 is back open following a fiery crash involving three vehicles on Friday, said Sheriff Steve Prator.A call about a crash came in just before noon on Friday. Caddo Parish Sherif...
05/27/2022 - CPSO to hold recruiting event
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 9, at the CPSO Re-entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive in Shreveport.The Sheriff&rsquo...
04/07/2022 - Wrong-way driver crashes into car
Two drivers were sent to the hospital following an overnight crash on East Bert Kouns, said Sheriff Steve Prator.At about 11:55 p.m. on Thursday, Caddo Parish Sheriff’s deputi...
04/01/2022 - CPSO donates K-9 to David Wade Correctional Center
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/sj5d2nLDk8Q It was a bittersweet Valentine’s Day for the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office as deputies said goodbye to K-9 Shep who has a new home in ...
02/14/2022 - Inmate attacks deputy
An inmate who has been awaiting trial at Caddo Correctional Center (CCC) for three years has been arrested after he attacked deputies at the jail for a third time, said S...
01/31/2022 - CPSO to hold December recruiting event
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event at 9 a.m. Saturday, December 4, at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive, next to the Cadd...
11/15/2021 - CPSO to hold recruiting event
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event at 9 a.m. on Saturday, October 23, at Sheriff’s Safety Town, 8910 Jewella Avenue. ...
10/18/2021 - CPSO to hold recruiting event
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event at 9 a.m. Saturday, September 25, at Sheriff’s Safety Town, 8910 Jewella Avenue. The ...
09/24/2021 - Shreveport man arrested for illegal possession of gun, ATF Task Force investigates connection to other crimes
An investigation into Shreveport gun crimes has led to the arrest of one man, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Information received from a national data base and provided to the ATF Task Force in Shrevep...
09/10/2021 - CPSO conducts operation to verify sex offender registrant information
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit conducted a check of 400 sex offenders in Caddo Parish this week to ensure compliance with state law and registration requirement...
05/14/2021 - CPSO to hold April recruiting event
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 24, at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive, next to the Caddo ...
04/14/2021 - Caddo Sheriff's Office to hold recruitment event
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event at 9 a.m. Saturday, February 27, at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive, next to the Cad...
02/22/2021 - Caddo Sheriff's Office to hold recruitment event
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event at 9 a.m. Saturday, February 27, at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive, next to the Cad...
02/08/2021 - CPSO to hold recruiting event this weekend
REMINDER The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event at 9 a.m. this Saturday, November 7, at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive,...
11/05/2020 - CPSO to hold recruiting event
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event at 9 a.m. Saturday, November 7, at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive, next to the Cadd...
10/15/2020 - CPSO to hold recruiting event
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a recruitment event from 9 a.m. until noon Saturday, September 26, at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive, n...
09/03/2020 - Testing site opens for first responders, health care workers
Update: The drive-thru testing site opened this past week for first responders and health care workers is now available to anyone in the general public who is exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19...
04/08/2020 - CCC inmate tests positive for COVID-19
An inmate at Caddo Correctional Center has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Sheriff Steve Prator. The male, who has underlying health conditions, developed a temperatu...
04/05/2020 - Caddo deputy, recovered from COVID-19, donates plasma to other virus patients
A Caddo deputy who recovered from COVID-19 is now helping other critically ill coronavirus patients by donating his plasma. Cpl. Kevin Calhoun donated one of the ...
04/04/2020 - Caddo Sheriff requires all deputies to wear masks
Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator is requiring all deputies to wear protective masks while on duty, according to an order that goes into effect at 6 p.m. tonight."This goes beyond m...
04/04/2020 - Caddo leaders meet to discuss COVID-19
State, parish, and city leaders took part in a Unified Command Group meeting today at the Caddo Sheriff’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness where they discussed pr...
03/13/2020 - Caddo Parish announces local case of COVID-19
A presumptive positive case of COVID-19 or coronavirus has been detected in Caddo Parish, according to officials.A middle-aged male with no risk factors and no history of travel self-presented to ...
03/11/2020 - Caddo Sheriff's Office to hold recruitment event
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a Recruitment Event at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 7, at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive, behind the Ca...
02/20/2020 - Rougarou the Rescue Dog joins Caddo Sheriff's K-9 Unit
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office is giving a rescue dog from the Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana a new “leash” on life after officially making him a member of the departmen...
01/09/2020 - CPSO to hold recruiting event
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office Personnel Division will hold a Recruitment Event from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Saturday, December 7, at the Sheriff’s Re-Entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive, ...
12/02/2019 - Caddo Sheriff's Office to hold job fair
The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will hold a career fair at 9 a.m., Saturday, October 5, at the CPSO Re-entry Facility, 1121 Forum Drive in Shreveport.Recruiters will be on hand to ...
09/19/2019 - Sheriff Prator to host Hunter Safety Education courses
Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator will host a series of Hunter Education classes in the fall.Participants can take the standard course by attending a three-day session at the Sheriff’s Of...
08/28/2019 - City, parish leaders briefed on weather event
Parish and city leaders met this morning at the Caddo Emergency Operations Center to discuss the impact of weather in the area.The National Weather Service briefed those attend...
01/03/2019 - McDonnell named Hero of the Year
Caddo Sheriff's Cpl. Justin McDonnell, Shreveport Fireman Jae-Preston Pollard, and U.S. Air Force Captain Khalisha Starr were named Heroes of the Year by First Bossier on ...
08/27/2018 - Woman surprised to learn she is divorced
A Shreveport woman was surprised to find that she was recently granted a divorce in Caddo District Court even though s...
08/23/2018 - Caddo Sheriff's OHSEP to host active shooter exercise
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) will host an active shooter training exercise Tuesday at Barret Paideia Academy in the Highland neigh...
07/30/2018 - Caddo deputy named 40 & 8 Louisiana Law Officer of the Year
Caddo Sheriff's Deputy Jeremy L. Prudhome was honored as Louisiana’s 40 & 8 Law Officer of the Year Sunday at the organization’s Grand Promenade in Lafayette, said Caddo ...
07/20/2018 - Bush School researchers to present study on local Red River flooding
Students from Texas A&M’s prestigious Bush School of Government & Public Service are taking a close look at localized flooding of the Red River to offer potential solutions to ...
04/26/2018 - Mother arrested for illegal drug use in presence of minor child
A Keithville mother was arrested for using illegal narcotics in the presence of her 2-year-old son, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.Caddo Sheriff’s Youth Service’s detectives...
04/06/2018 - Man dies in overnight crash
A man has died following a fatality accident on Springridge Texas State Line Road Monday night, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.Just before 10:30 p.m., deputies responded to a major cras...
10/18/2016 - Caddo Sheriff to host job fair for deputy sheriff applicants
The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office is planning a job fair for anyone interested in becoming a deputy sheriff, said Sheriff Steve Prator.The event will begin at 9 a.m., Saturday, Oct...
10/06/2016 - Prator to officially tap new Chief Deputy
Jay Long, the new Chief Criminal Deputy for the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, will be officially recognized during a promotional ceremony at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 13,...
09/12/2016 - Caddo deputies called to Baton Rouge
Caddo 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...
07/21/2016 - Law Officers, Fire form Rescue Task Force; training set for Wednesday
For 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 p...
07/05/2016 - Four arrested in April 1 drug raid
Caddo-Shreveport Narcotics agents executed a search warrant in the 200 block of Lake Street on April 1 and seized illegal drugs valued at nearly $16,000 as well as cash, a gun, and a Chevy Corvette....
04/05/2016 - Man dies after being struck by dragster
An Atlanta, Texas, man died after being struck by a dragster at the Thunder Road Raceway Park in Gilliam on Monday, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.Steven Smith, 60, was part of the Smith-Fair Rac...
03/29/2016 - Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Caddo
A disaster recovery center opened today in Shreveport to help Louisiana flood survivors. The center is open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays until fur...
03/25/2016 - Louisiana law enforcement comes to Caddo for fingerprint training
Law enforcement officers from multiple parishes are learning the basics of fingerprint identification during a week-long class at the Caddo Sheriff’s Re-Entry facility, said Sheriff Steve Prator...
10/07/2015 - Caddo officials get latest update from NWS
Caddo Parish officials have been advised to prepare for a river crest of at least 34 feet later this month, according to officials with the National Weather Service.In a conference call ...
06/19/2015 - Projected crest remains at 36.5 feet
National Weather Service experts said this morning that they are still projecting the Red River to crest at 36.5 feet on Sunday. As of 10 a.m., the river was at 35.77 feet.Cadd...
06/06/2015 - CPSO arrests man for solicitation of murder
A Shreveport man in jail for murdering Harold Bruce Cotton is now charged with soliciting the murder of a witness in that case, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator. Jake Robinson ha...
06/05/2015 - Crime down in Caddo Parish
Annual crime statistics released today by the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office show parish crime is down two percent from the previous year, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator....
01/22/2015 - Remains found on sandbar identified
Remains found on a sandbar in Red River have been positively identified as 42-year-old Janice Northcross of Ashdown, AR, according to Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator and Coroner Dr. Todd Thom...
09/18/2014 - Children exposed to drugs and chemicals; adults arrested
Four adults were arrested for cruelty to juveniles after children were exposed to illegal drugs in their home, said Sheriff Steve Prator. All of the adults and two children, ages 18 ...
08/19/2014 - Man arrested for extorting Voice contestant
A Texarkana, Arkansas, man was arrested tonight on a Caddo Parish Sheriff's warrant for extorting Cole Vosbury, a contestant on the television music competition "The Voice....
10/21/2013 - Caddo SO to host Greenwood health fair
The Caddo Sheriff’s Office will host a public health fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at Open Range Fellowship in Greenwood. Open Range is located at 9950 Hwy. 80. Citizens ca...
05/22/2013 - Caddo Sheriff’s lieutenant receives national certification in homeland protection
Caddo Sheriff’s Lt. John Fourcade was recently designated as a Certified Homeland Protection Professional by the National Sheriff’s Association and National Domestic Preparedness Coalit...
01/23/2013 - Man sentenced to prison for investment scheme
A man who admitted stealing $253,000 from elderly victims in an investment scheme was sentenced on Tuesday to prison time and ordered to pay restitution.Stanley Mangham, 49, of the 300 block of...
05/30/2012 - Co-defendant in Luttrell homicide arrested in San Antonio
Caddo Parish District Attorney Charles Scott and Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator announced that a Caddo Parish Grand Jury returned a secret indictment against Linda Kate Passaniti for second-degree ...
03/23/2012 - Caddo deputy to receive state award
Caddo Sheriff's Cpl. Richard Porter will be in Lafayette on Sunday to receive the Louisiana 40 and 8 Law Officer of the Year award for his efforts to prevent drunk driving, said Sheriff Steve Prator.P...
07/08/2011 - CSO arrests man for triple murder
A stolen video game system is the reason a Shreveport man shot and killed three brothers, including one 13 year old, said Caddo Parish Sheriff Steve Prator. Marcus Donte' Reed, 33, of the 3000 ...
08/18/2010 - Shreveporter arrested for DWI third offense
Caddo Sheriff's deputies arrested a man for third offense DWI following a traffic stop in south Caddo Parish this morning.Just before midnight, Kenyon D. Thomas was observed by deputies weaving in and...
06/14/2010 - DEQ to resume testing; evacuation continues
Representatives from the DEQ will continue monitoring water wells today insouth Caddo Parish. Some areas where natural gas was detected in water wells will be retested, and new areas will also be test...
04/20/2010 - Evacuation near well site is precaution
About 25 homes in south Caddo Parish were evacuated as a precaution this morning after gas vapors were detected at a well site.Vapors were first detected at the drilling rig near the 11,000 block of N...
04/19/2010 - Caddo Parish Sheriff launches new notification service for citizens
The Caddo Sheriff's Office is launching a new service designed to deliver important and timely community information to residents using the latest technology.The service, created by Nixle, delivers tr...
01/29/2010 - Rodessa man arrested for committing church burglary
A man who is currently serving time for breaking into the Rodessa Town Hall was also arrested Wednesday for a 2008 break-in at a Rodessa church, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.For the second time, DN...
07/02/2009 - Law enforcement officials announce heightened enforcement to stop littering
Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator, LA State Police Troop G Commander Tom Madden, and Caddo District Attorney Charles Scott are warning Caddo Parish residents to stash their trash or face fines for littering....
05/07/2009 - Man faces seventh DWI arrest
A 38-year-old Shreveport man is in jail today following his seventh arrest for driving while intoxicated, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.Richard J. Festavan was driving northbound on Mansfield Road j...
03/30/2009 - Governor Jindal Announces New Re-Entry Program for State Inmates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEState of Louisiana &...
03/19/2009 - Haz-mat spill
Caddo Sheriff's deputes were called to a hazardous materials spill around 10:30 a.m. today near Rebel Road in Vivian.Sheriff's Sgt. John Briery said vandals caused about 70 barrels of oil to spill int...
08/25/2008 - Man arrested for DWI - fourth offense
Caddo Sheriff's deputies arrested a Keithville man Monday night for his fourth DWI, said Sheriff Steve Prator.Deputy Jamie Hendrix was patrolling the Sugar Hills Subdivision in south Caddo Paris...
05/06/2008 - Deputies arrested a Shreveport man on drug charges
South Caddo Parish - Caddo Sheriff's patrol deputies arrested a Shreveport man on drug charges after they stopped his vehicle on Mansfield Road.Barney Noel Holt III, 46, of the 400 block of Will...
03/18/2008