Shreveport Police Make Arrest in Felony Gun and Drug Possession

On April 16th, 2023, Shreveport Police Patrol officers conducted a traffic stop at Jewella Avenue and Ninock Street. During this investigation, Naveita Martin (3-20-81) was found to be in possession of a firearm and narcotics.

Further investigation into the matter revealed that Martin was prohibited from possessing a firearm due to being a convicted felon for prior felony offenses.

The firearm was seized by the offices and Martin was arrested for one count of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, one count of possession of schedule two, one count of possession of a firearm with a controlled dangerous substance, and one count of driving under suspension.

We are required to advise that all suspects are innocent until proven guilty.

Caddo Parish Violent Offenders for March 2023 (Mugshots)

The following mugshots are those who were arrested for violent crimes in the month of March (2023). Those who have not yet been to court are considered innocent until proven guilty.

Gallery Credit: Caddo Correctional Center

Caddo Parish Violent Offenders for February 2023 (Mugshots)

The following mugshots are those who are accused of violent crimes in the month of February 2023. All those pictured are considered innocent until proven guilty in the court of law.

Gallery Credit: Caddo Correctional Center

Shreveport Homicides in 2023

Homicide describes a person killing another person. That doesn't always mean it was a crime. Justifiable Homicides do exist, and will be counted on this list. These are violent killings, not necessarily murders. Murders are recognized as a crime, unlike all homicides.

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