Shreveport Police Arrest Man on Gun and Drug Charges

In recent weeks, Shreveport Police Department got several complaints about gun and drug activity involving a man in South Shreveport.

Earlier this week, SPD with the help of CPSO were able to get a search warrant for the residence involved with the reported activity. As a result, SPD was able to arrest Vincent Rice.

Rice has been charged with:

· Possession of Schedule II with intent to distribute (two counts)

· Possession of Schedule I with intent to distribute

· Illegal carrying of weapons

During the search, officers found multiple pounds of marijuana, approximately 420 grams of methamphetamine, and additional Schedule II narcotics. Several firearms were also recovered.

From SPD:

"The Shreveport Police Department would like to thank the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office for their assistance in this case.

This investigation highlights the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to remove dangerous narcotics and illegal weapons from our community."