firearm possession

At approximately 11:00 a.m. on August 2nd, the Shreveport Police Department's Violent Crimes Abatement Team, in partnership with Caddo Parish Juvenile Services probation officers, executed a search warrant at 600 Harrison Street.

Chief Wayne Smith and The Shreveport Police Department remain committed to strictly enforcing laws that prohibit felons from possessing firearms.

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

Through further investigation, Means was determined to be a convicted felon from prior arrests for burglary and narcotics.

The officer conducted a stop on a vehicle at Jewella Avenue and Oakcrest Street for traffic violations.

A Bossier City man with past felony convictions has been found guilty in Caddo District Court of attempting to unlawfully possess a firearm.

A Shreveport man is sentenced to just over eight years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and possessing the firearm during a drug trafficking crime.