Press Releases
Caddo Grand Jury Returns Two True Bills
The Caddo Parish Grand Jury returned two true bills for the prosecution Wednesday, April 18, 2018. One alleges that Adrian L. Jones, 43, of Shreveport, committed an aggravated rape of a victim under 13 years of age. The other charges that Furlonzo R. Moran, 26, of...
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Shreveport Man Convicted of Aggravated Incest
A Shreveport man accused of sexual attacks on a family member over most of the first decade of this century, leading to a pregnancy, was found guilty in a jury trial in Caddo District Court Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Kevin Jerome Myles, 42, was convicted of aggravated...
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Calvin Broadway Found Guilty of Battery
A Shreveport man with a long criminal history released from prison early on a prior conviction was found guilty of second-degree battery in a trial Wednesday, April 18, 2018 in Caddo District Court. Calvin Lee Broadway, 62, was convicted as a habitual offender in 1995...
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Jefferson Davis Convicted of Sex Crimes
A 67-year-old Shreveport man was convicted in Caddo District Court Tuesday, April 10, 2018, of sex crimes against a juvenile. Jefferson Davis Jr. went on trial Monday, April 9, 2018, in District Judge Katherine Dorroh's courtroom. The eight-woman, four-man jury...
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Caddo Parish Opens Crime Victims’ Rights Week
District Attorney James E. Stewart Sr. and Sheriff Steve Prator, Caddo parish's top elected law enforcement officials, keynoted the opening of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week locally Monday, April 9, 2018, on the Texas Street steps of the Caddo Parish Courthouse....
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Bent not Broken
We are proud of and share this story about Ben Fields, son of Second Assistant DA Penya Moses-Fields, a story of perseverance and determination for all young people....
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Youth Offender Influx: “We’ll Have to Do Things Differently”
A state law requiring the prosecution of 17-year-old offenders as youth rather than adults will have far-reaching implications across law enforcement — and for the youth, their families and communities. The act, effective July 1, 2018, will mean that Caddo Parish's...
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Caddo to Crack Down on Vehicles with Illegal Window Tint
Soon Caddo Parish drivers could get a ticket if their windows are too dark. This comes after the Sheriff's Office announced it will be on the lookout for windows darker than the legal limit. "When you pull up next to someone and they're hiding, you don't know what...
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WNBA Star Hosts Swim Safety Event in Shreveport
Shreveport, La. - WNBA Champion and Shreveport, Louisiana native Alana Beard hosted her second annual swim safety event at the YMCA of Northwest Louisiana on July 21-22. Beard will participate in the two-day swim education program with local children. Beard said "I...
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