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Teen and parents arrested in connection with rape

By Michael Wesp
On Friday, Caddo deputies arrested a Shreveport teen on multiple rape charges, along with his parents for not reporting the incidents.

Two Plains Dealing men arrested after drugs found in car

By Michael Wesp
Two Plain Dealing men were arrested after marijuana was found in the car during a traffic stop.

Bossier City man viciously attacks ex-girlfriend, other man

By Michael Wesp
Bossier City police arrested a Bossier City man on murder charges after he rammed his SUV into his ex-girlfriend’s vehicle and then attacked the woman and another man with a knife.

Man arrested after scuffle, hit and run

By Michael Wesp
A Haughton man is behind bars after an early morning hit and run. Bossier deputies arrested 50-year-old Kirk Patrick Reedy, of Haughton, after backing into a vehicle twice.

Part of Broadway Street to close for a month

By Michael Wesp
Traffic Street will be closed to thru traffic from the Horseshoe Casino entrance to Broadway Street beginning March 29 until approximately April 29.

SPD setting up safety checkpoint this weekend

By Michael Wesp
Law enforcement officers from several different agencies will be teaming up and working together Saturday night to help keep the streets of Shreveport safe.

Boy charged with simple battery for alleged touching of fellow student

By Michael Wesp
A Huntington High School student has been ticketed for simple battery following an incident that happened on campus Thursday.

UPDATE: Suspicious package at Shreveport federal courthouse ruled safe

By Michael Wesp
UPDATE 11:45 P.M.: Bomb squad members determined the package to be safe. No evacuation was ever made and the scene is cleared.

Man sentenced to death, mother arrested on jury tampering charges

A Caddo jury announced late Wednesday evening that LaMondre Tucker would receive the death sentence.  Shortly after the announcement, his mother, Alicia Tucker, was arrested on charges of conspiracy of jury tampering.

Shreveport Police initiate special operation to address “cruising”

By Michael Wesp
The Shreveport Police Department is gearing up to proactively address “cruising” issues throughout the city this weekend.