Bossier City Police

A joint investigation by the Bossier Sheriff's Office and Bossier City Police Department leads to numerous drug and prostitution arrests. The investigation netted three drug arrests. Matthew West and Jennifer Kirtz were booked for possession and creation of a clandestine meth lab within 1,000 feet of a school, possessing heroin with intent to distribute, and possessing drug paraphernalia... Read M

Bossier City Police Chief Shane McWilliams has promoted two police officers. Mayor Lo Walker joined the chief this morning in promoting Jeff Gaydos and Jay Johnson to the rank of sergeant. Gaydos has been a member of the Bossier City Police Department since 1997, and Johnson since 1998...

More citations were issued in the Bossier City Police Department's most recent safety checkpoint than in its previous one. Yesterday's checkpoint was held from 2 to 6 p.m. in the 700 block of Barksdale Boulevard, and focused on seat belt use...

Bossier City police held a safety and vehicle insurance checkpoint from 7 to 10 Saturday morning in the 4300 block of Shed Road. They checked almost 360 vehicles -- and issued five citations for no insurance and impounded their vehicles in accordance with state law...

Bossier City police report no DWI arrests during their weekend sobriety checkpoint. It was held beginning at 10 Saturday night in the 5300 block of East Texas Street. Officers checked a total of 384 vehicles -- and two people were booked into the Bossier City Jail...

The Bossier City Police Department partnered with Kansas City Southern Railroad for "Operation Lifesaver" -- in an effort to crack down on drivers who try to beat trains at railroad crossings. The operation was conducted over a three-hour period this morning at the crossings that run along Barksdale Boulevard south from I-20...