Shreveport Man Arrested in Truck Break-Ins
Police say Randolph Myrick broke into several company trucks on North Hearne Avenue before being caught on a bicycle.
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Shreveport Crime News
This page covers criminal activity, law enforcement, the justice system and public safety in Shreveport. Reporting follows individual incidents, investigations and the broader trends affecting the city.
Violence
Murder Trial Begins for Kenavion Baker in Shreveport
The 29-year-old defendant faces charges related to the 2023 death of 20-year-old Terry Morris.
Sex Crimes
Shreveport Woman Pleads Guilty to Sharing Private Images
Nikki Kennedy entered a plea in Caddo District Court for the nonconsensual disclosure of a victim's nude photos.
Accidents
Pilot Lands Beech 58 Without Gear in Shreveport
A pilot landed a Beech 58 aircraft on its fuselage in Shreveport, Louisiana, during an October 2024 accident.
Financial Crime
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Better Business Bureau Warns of Imposter FTC Scams
Residents are being cautioned about scammers falsely claiming to be Federal Trade Commission agents to steal data.
Law Enforcement
Shreveport Academy Graduates 96th Basic Training Class
New Shreveport police recruits completed training at the Shreveport Police Regional Training Academy during a Thursday morning ceremony.
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Reporting here centers on law enforcement operations, court cases, public safety policy and trends in local incident reports. Coverage extends across the city and into the residential and commercial areas around it. The intersection of municipal ordinances and state law often defines how specific incidents are processed through the legal system. Legislative changes at the state level regarding sentencing and department resources consistently shift how local cases proceed through the courts.