Shreveport Police Arrest Man on Domestic Violence Charge
On May 23, 2023, just after 6:00 a.m., Shreveport Police patrol officers responded to the 6700 block of Buncombe Road on reports of a battery in progress. The caller advised that a man armed with two handguns was beating a woman inside a residence in the block.
Arriving officers learned that Oscar Nolasco (12-19-1997), the estranged boyfriend of the victim, came to her residence without her consent and struck her multiple times about the head and face with those weapons, causing major injuries. Three children under the age of thirteen were present when the battery occurred.
Nolasco fled the scene and was taken into custody at a nearby business on West Bert Kouns Industrial Loop. He was charged with one (1) count of Domestic Abuse Battery with a Dangerous Weapon Inflicting Serious Bodily Injury and three (3) counts of Domestic Abuse Battery Child Endangerment and booked into the Shreveport City Jail.
Shreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith wants to remind everyone that “love shouldn’t hurt”. If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence, please reach out to our investigators at 318-673-6955 to get help. For emergencies, please call 911.
** All individuals are innocent until proven guilty **