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Three Young Men Arrested for Bossier City Circle K Robbery

Angela Thomas — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 13:55:21 +0000

Three young men have been arrested for the overnight armed robbery of the Circle K in the 1200 block of Barksdale Boulevard.

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"Cruising" Operation Nets Fewer Arrests in Second Week

Angela Thomas — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:13:28 +0000

It seems week two of a special Shreveport Police Department operation saw fewer people "cruising" -- and fewer arrests. Shreveport officers made seven felony arrests, nine misdemeanor arrests, wrote 77 traffic citations and seized over 26 grams of suspected marijuana and one firearm

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California Man Charged with Contractor Misapplication in Caddo Parish.

Angela Thomas — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:14:19 +0000

A California contractor has been arrested in Caddo Parish. The Caddo Sheriff's Office says 48-year-old Steven Ross of Pasadena turned himself in to authorities at Caddo Correctional Center after a detective got a warrant for his arrest

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Tattoo Artist Arrested for Tongue-Piercing Minors

Angela Thomas — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:35:10 +0000

Caddo sheriff’s detectives say 24-year-old Nicholas Gobert pierced the tongues of two girls — ages 16 and 17 — without parental consent. A third girl videoed the piercings on a cell phone as they were done. The owner of Trendsetters Tattoo Shop on Jewella Avenue — 31-year-old Jonathan Clinton of Shreveport — was there at [...]

Overnight Shooting Leaves Shreveport Man Dead

Angela Thomas — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:45:45 +0000

Shreveport police have arrested a man in connection with an overnight shooting that left another man dead. Just before 8:45 last night, officers got a call about a suspicious vehicle parked in a driveway in the 3500 block of Twilight Lane in Shreveport's Twilight Meadows subdivision

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Weekend Drunk Drivers in Bossier Parish

Angela Thomas — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 18:25:07 +0000

A man and a woman were arrested over the weekend on separate drinking while driving occurences. Bossier Sheriff's deputies say 43-year-old Christian Peppard -- of Santa Monica, California -- was reportedly driving all over the road in the Airline Drive area and was stopped by a Bossier deputy for driving over divider cones at Airline and Linton Road

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Pot Bust in Bossier

Angela Thomas — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:28:33 +0000

A Shreveort man has been arrested following an undercover narcotics operation. Over the weekend, Bossier City Police Narcotics Agents arranged an undercover drug buy with 39-year-old Rudell Robinson

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Would-Be Burglar Shot By Accomplice, Arrested by Police

Angela Thomas — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:17:47 +0000

An attempted residential burglary last night in the Cedar Grove neighborhood leaves a would-be burglar with a gunshot wound to the arm...from a bullet fired by his alleged accomplice. Shreveport patrol officers were called to a reported shooting in the 500 block of East 73rd Street, where they found 37-year-old Cori Yarborough suffering from the single gunshot wound

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Undercover Operation Nets Five Prostitution-Related Arrests

Angela Thomas — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 17:36:32 +0000

An undercover operation by the Bossier Sheriff's Department Special Investigations Unit and Louisiana State Police nets seven arrests. One man was arrested for pimping, another man for soliciting sex and five women for prostitution

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Bossier Sheriff's Deputies Net Several Weekend Arrests

Angela Thomas — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 17:25:59 +0000

It was a busy weekend for Bossier sheriff's deputies. Three people were arrested for various crimes from Saturday night through yesterday morning. They say 24-year-old Sergio Ramos of Haughton was following a vehicle too closely on Highway 80 near his residence when a deputy pulled him over

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Bossier City Weekend Safety Checkpoint Results

Angela Thomas — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:18:39 +0000

Results are in from a weekend sobriety checkpoint in Bossier City. Bossier police conducted the checkpoint for four hours, beginning at 11 Friday night, in the 5600 block of Barksdale Boulevard -- and there were no DWI arrests.

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Fight in Shady Grove Neighborhood Ends in Eight Arrests

Angela Thomas — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:20:48 +0000

An overnight fight in Bossier City lands eight people in jail. It happened at about 8:45 last night in the rear parking lot of the Shady Grove Recreation Center. During the fight, 18-year-old Kevin Mouser pulled a knife and stabbed 21-year-old Demetric Jeter in the neck, 21-year-old Kierston Smalls in the back, and 17-year-old Christian Johnson in the arm. Jeter and S

Missing Texas Woman Located and Facing Criminal Charges in Bossier Parish

Angela Thomas — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:28:39 +0000

A missing Texas woman who reportedly said she'd been kidnapped by a killer has been located in North Bossier Parish -- and is now facing charges. The Bossier Sheriff's Office was searching for 33-year-old Jennifer Johnson of Longview, who was reported missing by the Gregg County Sheriff's Office, because she sent her aunt a text message from the local area, indicating that she was injured and alongside a road

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Former Hotel Manager Arrested for Felony Theft

Angela Thomas — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:33:54 +0000

The former general manager of a local hotel has been arrested for theft. Bossier City Police say 59-year-old Janet Rene Middleton was arrested on three counts of felony theft after detectives with the White Collar Crimes Unit were contacted by her employer, who had uncovered alleged fraudulent activity through an internal audit

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Shreveport Man Arrested for Damaging Ex's Property

Angela Thomas — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:46:25 +0000

Bossier sheriff’s deputies have arrested a Shreveport man for damaging his former girlfriend’s property. Deputies say 26-year-old Cluren Cohn, III, went to the former girlfriend’s home in the 200 block of Whispering Pines in Haughton and cut the sofa, loveseat, chair and bed…then broke several other items. He also admitted to burning a pair of [...]

Bossier City Man Arrested on 14 Different Charges

Angela Thomas — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:27:35 +0000

A Bossier City man is in jail on 14 different charges -- after attempting to evade Bossier Sheriff's deputies who were trying to stop him for several traffic violations. Deputies say Dwight Thomas, Jr

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Crime Stoppers Tips Aid in Numerous Arrests

Angela Thomas — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:15:14 +0000

During the month of May and first part of June, tips received through shreveport-caddo crime stoppers have assisted investigators with closing several cases and arresting 16 suspects in the process. Many of the crimes solved were the result of indentifying suspects captured on video cameras at the businesses where they either burglarized or robbed, and others were fugitives trying to avoid arrest

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Arrests In Shreveport Are Up From Last Year

James Stanley — Mon, 16 May 2011 23:52:13 +0000

By far, Louisiana has more people locked up per 100k people than any other state in the Union, by several hundred in fact.

With that as a backdrop, Shreveport Police report the number of arrests made through April is up 10% when compared with last year’s numbers.

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Stabbing Suspect Arrested

Angela Thomas — Tue, 10 May 2011 16:14:17 +0000

A suspect has been arrested in connection with a stabbing last week. 40-year-old Richard Thomas was booked into the Shreveport City Jail for an incident May 5th at a home in the 2100 block of Freddie Street

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Shreveport Vice Squad Targets Stores & Sellers

James Stanley — Tue, 03 May 2011 08:02:57 +0000

Chief of Police Willie Shaw announced today that the Shreveport Police Department’s Vice Unit, with the assistance of the Caddo-Shreveport Narcotics Unit, conducted a two day special operation aimed specifically at reducing the sales of alcoholic beverages to minors in Shreveport

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