Shreveport Police Dept.

Date: Oct 21, 2009

Phone: (318) 525-5066 Fax: (318) 673-6933

Contact: Cpl. Bill Goodin, Public Information Officer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Domestic violence round up nets 19 arrests

A cooperative effort by local law enforcement agencies aimed at nabbing domestic violence offenders has yielded the arrest of 19 suspects wanted in connection with various charges relating to domestic violence.

Officers with the Shreveport Police Department’s Community Oriented Policing Bureau initiated this round up as an effort to address domestic violence crimes in Shreveport. Caddo Parish Sheriff’s deputies, as well as deputy Shreveport City Marshals and agents with Louisiana Probation and Parole worked together with their counterparts from Shreveport to seek out and put these offenders behind bars. Officers attempted to execute approximately 75 domestic violence warrants and were able to clear 49 warrants with the 19 arrests.

The operation, which began at 4:00 a.m. this morning, consisted of teams of officers going out into the city armed with the warrants for domestic abuse battery. As a result of their efforts, officers arrested the following suspects, each for a domestic related incident:

Kenneth Johnson, 47 years old, of the 900 block of Louis in Shreveport, domestic abuse battery

Robert Jones, 56 years old, of the 800 block of Butler in Shreveport, domestic abuse battery

Dimario Johnson, 22 years old, of the 400 block of Herndon in Shreveport, simple criminal damage to property

Trometrice Humphrey, 33 years old, of the 3400 block of Pleasant in Shreveport, domestic abuse battery

Davariol Liggins, 21 years old, of the 8200 block of Burning Tree in Shreveport, simple battery, fugitive

Precious Williams, 20 years old, of the 9400 block of Leaside in Shreveport, improper telephone communications

Arrow Williams, 43 years old, probation and parole warrant, booked into Caddo Correctional Center

Shannon Butler, 32 years old, of the 7100 block of Brandtway in Shreveport, domestic abuse battery

Shambrial Coleman, 21 years old, of the 7100 block of Brandtway in Shreveport, outstanding Shreveport City Marshal warrants

Barbara White, 45 years old, of the 6800 block of Bethany in Shreveport, domestic abuse battery, cruelty to animals, and 24 other assorted misdemeanor warrants

Aaron Savoyes, 24 years old, of the 400 block of Breamer in Shreveport, aggravated assault

Ilessie White, 48 years old, of the 6800 block of Bethany in Shreveport, domestic abuse battery

Demontrell Miller, 23 years old, of the 1000 block of Windsor in Shreveport, domestic abuse battery

Qualandra Johnson, 21 years old, of the 3000 block of Kitty Ln. in Shreveport, aggravated assault and four other misdemeanor warrants

Latisha Redic, 29 years old, of the 4900 block of Westwood Park Dr. in Shreveport, criminal mischief

Dramarea Gant, 24 years old, of the 4900 block of 5L Westwood Park in Shreveport, domestic abuse battery and aggravated assault

James Pennywell, 39 years old, of the 8100 block of Best Dr. in Shreveport, domestic abuse battery

Two other names were not available as they are still being processed.

-spd-

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