Press Releases
NWLA Family Justice Center Launches a “Take A Stand Against Domestic Violence” Public Service (PSA Campaign)
The Northwest Louisiana Family Justice Center (NWLA FJC) kicked off National Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a Public Service Announcement (PSA) Campaign with digital billboards, TV/radio video productions, and a social/mass media campaign designed to raise...
2020 SBA Liberty Bell Award Recipient
On Wednesday, September 23, the Shreveport Bar Association presented D.A. James E. Stewart Sr. with its annual Liberty Bell Award. The Liberty Bell Award is awarded each year to an individual outside of the legal profession who has made significant contributions to...
Caddo DA seeks information on no-show students
The Caddo Parish District Attorney's office notes that a number of the parish's elementary students are enrolled in school but have not participated in person or in virtual school. Members of the public who know the whereabouts of the school-aged child or children of...
Caddo Grand Jury indicts four SPD officers
The Caddo Parish Grand Jury on Friday, September 18, 2020, returned indictments against four Shreveport Police Department officers in connection with the April 5, 2020 death of Tommie Dale McGlothen Jr. Treona McCarter, Brian Ross, D’Marea Johnson and James LeClare,...
Caddo DA’s office, courthouse close for weather
The Caddo Parish District Attorney's office and the Caddo Parish Court House will be closed Thursday, August 27, 2020, as a precaution due to Hurricane Laura. Normal operations will resume Friday, August 28, 2020, weather and circumstances allowing.
In the News
DISTRICT ATTORNEY OFFICE IS STILL AT WORK
During this national emergency, I want you to know that your District Attorney Office is still at work. I ask that we all follow the recommendations of the Center for Disease Control and the orders of the Governor as we fight to end the spread of Coronavirus and...
COVID-19 Update March 16
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Shreveporter pleads guilty to manslaughter
A Shreveport man pleaded guilty in Caddo District Court to manslaughter Monday, September 9, 2019, even as jurors were being selected for his second-degree murder trial. When Darell Lamont Bell, 24, returns to District Judge Craig Marcotte's courtroom November 19,...
The First Truckload of Uniforms are Delivered
District Attorney James E. Stewart and Heather Porter Price deliver to Volunteers for Youth Justice the first truckload of “Uniforms for Kids”. District Attorney James E. Stewart thanks the community for the overwhelming response. There is still time for you to drop...
Uniforms for Kid’s Program
DA Stewart and Mark Porter announce on KSLA TV channel 12 “Uniforms for Kids”, a new program where gently used or new uniforms can be donated at any Porters Cleaners location for a free cleaning and distribution to those that need uniforms by the Volunteers for Youth...