Shreveport Police Department’s new armored vehicle plays key role in high-risk operation

Shreveport, LA – The Shreveport Police Department’s newly acquired armored vehicle has already demonstrated its effectiveness in critical situations.

Early Saturday morning, the department’s Special Response Team deployed the vehicle during a high-risk operation, successfully apprehending three individuals linked to an overnight double homicide.

The use of the armored vehicle ensured the safety of officers and the community, allowing the operation to conclude without incident.

The department expressed gratitude to city council members and administrators for their support in providing this essential resource, emphasizing its role in enhancing safety during dangerous operations.