Crime

Caddo Sheriff, SPD to join national Drug Take Back Day

Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, April 24th, 9:30 am
Caddo Sheriff, SPD to join national Drug Take Back Day

Bringing attention to an increase of pharmaceutical drug abuse and theft, the Caddo Sheriff's Office and the Shreveport Police Department will join a national effort to get the public get rid of unwanted prescription drugs.

The one-day effort, part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, takes place this Saturday at Sheriff's Safety Town at 8910 Jewella Ave. at the west end of the Summer Grove parking lot.

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Caddo Sheriff's captain graduates from FBI Academy program

Submitted by wwoods on Thursday, April 4th, 9:30 am
Caddo Sheriff's captain graduates from FBI Academy program

Caddo Sheriff’s Captain Darwin Jones graduated from the FBI National Academy Program at Quantico, Virginia, on March 22.

Jones was among 268 law enforcement officers who participated in the 252nd session of the National Academy Program, which is internationally known for its academic excellence.

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Caddo Sheriff's Office to offer spring break CSI Camp

Submitted by wwoods on Wednesday, March 20th, 9:30 am
Caddo Sheriff's Office to offer spring break CSI Camp

The Caddo Sheriff’s Office will host a Crime Scene Investigations Camp for age 11 and 12 during spring break. The class will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 26-28 at Sheriff's Safety Town, 8910 Jewella Avenue.

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Caddo deputy named Louisiana 40 and 8 Officer of the Year

Submitted by wwoods on Tuesday, March 19th, 9:30 am
Caddo deputy named Louisiana 40 and 8 Officer of the Year

Caddo Parish Sheriff's Deputy Michael Vaitkus has been selected as Louisiana's 40 and 8 Officer of the Year for 2013.

He will receive the state award in Lafayette on July 21. His selection now makes him eligible to be considered for the national Law Officer of the Year award in Indiana.

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Caddo church treasurer arrested on forgery charges

Submitted by Sean Staggs, Digital Media Manager
Tuesday, February 12th, 2013, 12:12pm
Caddo church treasurer arrested on forgery charges

A Rodessa man wanted on forgery charges turned himself in to the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office and is now out on bond.

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Caddo Sheriff's Office finished with new design for website

Submitted by Sean Staggs, Digital Media Manager
Thursday, January 31st, 2013, 1:14pm
Caddo Sheriff's Office finished with new design for website

In an effort to make things easier for folks needing to do business with the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Steve Prator says his department has just completed redesign of the CPSO website, www.caddosheriff.org.

Prator says the new design is easier for people to navigate through, and was built so it could be expanded when needed.

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Manager accused of stealing $100K from animal hospital

Submitted by Sean Staggs, Digital Media Manager
Wednesday, January 30th, 2013, 12:29pm
Manager accused of stealing $100K from animal hospital

On Tuesday, Caddo Parish Deputies arrested an office manager for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from her employer.

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