convicted felon

Chief Wayne Smith and The Shreveport Police Department remain committed to strictly enforcing laws that prohibit felons from possessing firearms.

Due to prior felony convictions, Williams is prohibited from owning or carrying a firearm.

United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced the sentencing of a Shreveport man for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

The Shreveport Police Department proactively works to take illegally possessed firearms off our streets.

On August 29th, 2023, around 6:26 p.m. proactive Shreveport Police Patrol officers conducted a traffic stop.

The Shreveport Police Department contacted several violent offenders armed with firearms this weekend.

We are required to advise that all suspects are innocent until proven guilty.

A Shreveport man who failed to show up for his trial in Caddo District Court is being sought by authorities on a bench warrant.

A Shreveport man with a felony on his record caught with a concealed handgun after a traffic stop by police was convicted.

The driver of the vehicle was observed throwing a firearm from the window as officers gave chase.

The Shreveport Police Department have been working hard to get stolen and illegally possessed guns off our streets and out of the hands of felons.

Further investigation into the matter revealed that Edwards was prohibited from possessing a firearm due to being a convicted felon.