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  • TAX SALE Reminder
    As a reminder, the Bossier Sheriff's Department will hold the annual Tax Sale May 23 at 10 a.m. at the Bossier Parish Courthouse for properties that have unpaid taxes for 2011. The Tax Sale is open to the public, and persons interested will need to register the day of the... more »
  • D.A.R.E. Graduations Begin
    Dep. Josh Cagle of the Bossier Sheriff's Department congratulates Cecilia Dupre', 5th grader at Waller Elementary School, during the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) graduation Monday. Dupre' is Waller's Student of the Year and one of 70 fifth-grade students to graduate from the 16-week program that teaches kids how to... more »
  • Two Vehicles Pulled From Red River Today
    Two vehicles were pulled from the Red River not far from the Shreveport-Barksdale Bridge at Arthur Ray Teague Parkway about noon today. Blount Brothers Construction of Shreveport was dredging the Red River near the Arthur Ray Teague boat launch today... more »
  • Two Shreveport Men Arrested For Soliciting Sex From 14-Year-Olds
    Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says two Shreveport men have been arrested on separate occasions over the past few days for contacting 14-year-old girls through a social networking site with the intension of having sex. Homer S.... more »
  • Two Arrested For Car Burglaries In Haughton
    SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT SEEKING CAR OWNERS WHO’VE HAD ITEMS STOLEN Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says two men from Haughton have been arrested for stealing items from unlocked cars in two subdivisions in the Haughton area over the past two weeks and are seeking those who feel they may be... more »
  • Bossier Sheriff Holds Tax Sale In May
    Bossier Sheriff's Department will hold the annual Tax Sale May 23 at 10 a.m. at the Bossier Parish Courthouse for properties that have unpaid taxes for 2011. The Tax Sale is open to the public, and persons interested will need to register the day of the sale between 8 -... more »
  • Shreveport Man Arrested In Bossier For Abusing Girlfriend, DWI and Fleeing The Scene
    Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says a Shreveport man was arrested late Saturday night for physically abusing his girlfriend, driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident. Jordan R. Hatten, 25, of the 9000 block of West Wilderness Way, had been drinking alcohol with his live-in girlfriend at a... more »
  • Four Busted For Selling Marijuana With Five Kids Present In House
    Rebecca K. Marshall Angela J. Hall Joseph D. Ogletree Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says two people were arrested Monday night for conspiring to sell marijuana to undercover agents and two... more »
  • Haughton Man Arrested For Fourth Dwi
    Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says a Haughton man was arrested late Saturday night for driving while intoxicated on Highway 80 in Haughton, his fourth DWI spanning eight years. Merle E. Carter II, 50, of the 4100 block of Bellevue Rd., was stopped by a Bossier deputy just past midnight Saturday... more »
  • Horses Owner Sought
    The Bossier Sheriff's Department is looking for the owner of two horses that were picked up in Benton last week. The horses were found in the 200 block of Crouch Road and will be sold at public auction if not claimed by the owners by April 25. After proper identification... more »
  • Man Swallows Marijuana, Head-Butts Deputy
    Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says a Bossier City man added even more charges Thursday afternoon when he swallowed marijuana and head-butted a deputy when law enforcement officers went to his home to arrest him on domestic abuse charges. Deputies met Edward R. Zettler, 45, of the 5200 block... more »
  • Bossier Sheriff Seeks Missing Girl-UPDATE
    April 18, 2012 The teenager who went missing April 12 from the Ivan area has safely returned home as of this afternoon. Original Story April 12, 2012 The Bossier Sheriff's Department needs the public's help in locating a... more »
  • Young Marine Cuts Hair For Locks Of Love-UPDATE
    Young Marine Donates Hair to Locks of Love An 11-year-old girl and member of the Bossier Sheriff Young Marines had 15 inches of her hair cut Sunday which... more »
  • Third Suspect Caught In Circle K Beer Theft
    Jason L. Cleveland Logan S. Luginbill Antwyone D. Woodfork Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says the third suspect wanted for stealing beer from a Haughton convenience store nearly three weeks ago was... more »
  • Benton Man Grows Marijuana In Back Yard
    Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says a Benton man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after narcotics agents found 20 marijuana plants growing in his back yard. William H. Lockhart, 21, of the 2100 block of Twin Lake Drive, was taken into custody Tuesday as a result of an investigation on March... more »
  • Meth Lab In Haughton Puts Two In Jail, One More Wanted
    Michael W. Fletcher Jessica N. Farrell Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says... more »
  • Man Solicits Sex From Teen, Says He'll Be Her Pimp
    Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says a Bossier City man was recently arrested for contacting a 14-year-old girl via a chat room online in order to have sex with her and then act as her pimp for sex with other men. Dennis W. Martin, Sr., 46, of the 800 block of... more »
  • Man Strikes Former Girlfriend With Closed Fist
    Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says a Haughton man was arrested late last week for striking his former girlfriend in the face and other areas several times with a closed fist. Jonathon R. Frye, 26, of the 1500 block of Adner Rd., got into a verbal argument with his former live-in... more »
  • Marijuana And Prescription Pills Send Five To Jail
    Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says deputies made several arrests on various drug charges over the weekend following traffic stops and toilet flushes. Marcus J. Alfred Rakeem A. Blakes Friday afternoon, a... more »
  • ARRESTED - Bossier Sheriff Seeks Copper Theft Suspect
    ARRESTED - Kevin James Hall turned himself into the Bossier Sheriff’s Department April 10. He is charged with two counts of criminal trespassing, two counts of simple criminal property damage and two counts of theft. His bond is set at $50,000. Original News Release: ... more »
  • Blanchard Couple Arrested For Child Porn
    Richard House Lisa House Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says a Blanchard couple has been arrested over the weekend for possessing child pornography and solicitation of prostitution. Richard L. House, Jr., 37, and Lisa T. House,... more »
  • Dillard's Employee Arrested For Identity Theft
    Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says a Dillard's employee at Pierre Bossier Mall was arrested Wednesday afternoon for stealing the identity of an elderly customer and then making purchases with her information. Constantia D. Bell, 39, of the 5000 block of Francis St. in Shreveport, stole checking account information from... more »
  • UPDATE - MISSING HAUGHTON WOMAN FOUND
    UPDATE - MIRIAM ALVAREZ WAS SAFELY FOUND THURSDAY AFTERNOON. Original Release: The Bossier Sheriff's Department needs the public's help in locating a Haughton woman who's been reported missing. Family members reported to... more »
  • Firefighters Save Home in South Bossier Fire
    A fire in a rural area of south Bossier Parish destroyed two abandoned trailer homes early Wednesday afternoon, but firefighters were able to contain the fire to keep it from destroying... more »
  • Three Jailed On Meth Charges
    Amanda S. Byrd Thomas N. Hathorn Franklin P. Sinclair Bossier Sheriff Larry Deen says a two-month undercover narcotics operation by the Bossier Sheriff's Department has resulted in two persons from... more »