Shreveport police take decisive action during the Krewe of Centaur parade, citing over 40 individuals for underage drinking and making several arrests, including for firearms offenses. Officers utilized a comprehensive security strategy that combined physical barricades and technology, including drones, to monitor safety effectively throughout the event.
Among those arrested, Caleb Mitchell faces charges for brandishing a handgun, while Kaden Lee was apprehended after a fight, discovered to have a handgun on his person. The proactive measures resulted in neutralizing potential threats, with authorities emphasizing that the intersection of alcohol and firearms poses significant safety concerns. This year’s focused approach aims to prevent the escalation of incidents that have plagued past parades.
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