‘Birthday shooter’ turns himself in to Minden police
A suspect has turned himself in to authorities in connection with a shooting outside a child’s birthday party Sunday, according to a press release from Minden Chief of Police Steve Cropper. Simuel...
View ArticleMinden police nab meth distributor
Note: The police report from MPD officers states that Dedrick Erving claimed both Kelly and Katie Woodard were using meth at the time of the altercation. However, Katie was not arrested, nor were...
View ArticleKids left in hot car while mom shoe shops
Minden Police arrested a local woman for leaving her three young children in a closed up car in summer heat Tuesday while she shopped. Police were called out to Walmart on Homer Road in reference to...
View ArticleDomestic abuse results in arrest
Man attacks stepfather, mother A Minden man was arrested last week, June 7, after allegedly attacking his stepfather and injuring his mother in the process. Randall Rowe, 38, reportedly got into an...
View ArticleWoman busted with meth, weed, and pie
A Dixie Inn woman was arrested Thursday after police found methamphetamines and marijuana in her vehicle. They found her in the Dixie Mart parking lot, where she had allegedly shoplifted a pecan pie by...
View ArticlePipe-wielding man arrested for battery
Work release, other escapees caught and returned to jail A Haughton man was arrested Sunday after allegedly attempting to end an argument by attacking his opponent with a metal pipe and a pocket knife....
View ArticleWoman leaves kids, drugs in hot car, shoplifts
A Minden woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon after she allegedly shoplifted from Walmart while leaving two young children in her truck with the ignition off in the heat. Minden police officers...
View ArticleMan lead cops on chase
15-mile chase ends in arrest A Heflin man led police on a high-speed chase from Dixie Inn to Heflin last Thursday, June 21, before finally being caught the next day. Dixie Inn Police Sergeant Josh...
View ArticleMeth dealer off streets
Dixie Inn man has weed across from PD The undercover work of the Minden Police Department’s Narcotics Division led to another distribution of methamphetamines arrest in Minden Tuesday afternoon. Peyton...
View ArticleAltercation leads to meth discovery
A domestic altercation ended in a meth arrest after a Minden woman tried to pass off her box of methamphetamines as a box of “weed.” On Saturday afternoon, deputies of the Webster Parish Sheriff’s...
View ArticleCocaine dealer nabbed
Undercover operation leads to man’s arrest A Minden man was arrested Tuesday morning after an undercover investigation by the Minden Police Department led to warrants for distribution of crack cocaine....
View ArticleSarepta home invasion leads to arrest
Investigation of two suspects is ongoing An armed robbery in a Sarepta home Sunday morning has led thus far to the arrest of a Shreveport woman who allegedly served as the driver for two others who...
View ArticleMPD catches teen car burglars
Three Minden teens were arrested early Sunday morning for allegedly breaking into several vehicles. Kawasaki Bradford, 17, Anterio McClendon, 17, and David Joseph, 18 were arrested on two counts of...
View ArticleAnother arrest in Sarepta home invasion
A second arrest has been made in connection with a home invasion armed robbery in Sarepta Saturday morning. As reported Tuesday, Sonya Brown of Shreveport reportedly admitted to being the driver for...
View ArticleThird suspect in custody
Felon who housed robber also arrested The final suspect in a Sarepta home invasion and armed robbery over the weekend was apprehended by detectives Wednesday after seeking shelter in the home of...
View ArticleStealing Mom’s guns
Man accused of felony theft A Minden man was arrested Monday night after allegedly stealing guns and jewelry from his mother. A deputy of the Webster Parish Sheriff’s office took a report from a woman...
View ArticleLakeside thieves nabbed
Suspects allegedly stole electronics from school Three men were arrested last week for allegedly stealing electronic equipment from Lakeside Junior/Senior High School two weeks prior. DeMarcus Wills,...
View ArticleFlower Pot burglar in custody
Doyline man jailed for break in A Doyline man is behind bars after allegedly ransacking and burglarizing a local business. According to a police report at the time of his booking, Mark Travis Stephens,...
View ArticleAt least 4 dead in Canada shooting
FREDERICTON, New Brunswick (AP) — Police in the eastern Canadian city of Fredericton, New Brunswick said Friday that one suspect is in custody after at least four people were killed in a shooting....
View ArticlePlaying in the street
Intoxicated man stops traffic on Sibley Road A Minden man was arrested Wednesday afternoon for allegedly stumbling intoxicated onto Sibley Road and blocking traffic. A Minden Police Department officer...
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