Two Men Arrested in Shreveport After Warrant Leads to Gun and Drugs

Shreveport City Marshal’s Office and Shreveport Police Department’s Warrants Unit arrived at a home on Grassmere Street to execute an arrest warrant.

When SPD got to the scene, a man ran from the home, and was later caught and cuffed. Officers requested assistance from SPD’s Violent Crimes Abatement Team (VCAT), which were able to get and execute a search warrant for the home.

The search resulted in the seizure of around 10 pounds of marijuana, $12,395 in cash, and three firearms.

VCAT arrested two men:

Robert Henderson

· Possession of marijuana with intent to distribute

· Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon

· Illegal carrying of a weapon with a controlled dangerous substance

SPD

Semja Henderson

· Possession of marijuana with intent to distribute

SPD

Both were taken to the Shreveport Police Department jail for processing.

From SPD:

"This operation demonstrates the continued teamwork between the Shreveport City Marshal’s Office and SPD units to apprehend wanted individuals and address illegal drug activity in our community."