Rifle Range Schedule for February 2018
February 2018 Range Schedule Saturday 17th Steel Challenge 101 Class – Do you want to learn more about competing in a Steel Plate Match? Saturday February 17th we will have [...]
View ArticleOPSO Arrests Suspect in Child Pornography Investigation
An investigation into child pornography by the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit has led to the arrest of a Calhoun resident. Christopher Joe Stamper, age 25, has been [...]
View ArticleOPSO Offers Tips to Help Prevent Vehicle Burglaries
Sheriff Jay Russell reminds Ouachita Parish residents that motor vehicle burglary is a crime of opportunity. Often, a vast array of items, such as firearms, laptops, GPS devices, cell phones and [...]
View ArticleOuachita Parish Sheriff’s Office SCAT Arrests Suspects in Drug Investigations
On February 17, 2018 Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s SCAT conducted an investigation into information concerning narcotics activity in the 200 block of La. Highway 34 in West Monroe. Dontavious Dubose, age...
View ArticleOPSO Top Gun Steel Plate Match Date Announced
The 2018 OPSO Top Gun Steel Plate Challenge has been scheduled for April 21st, 2018 at the Ouachita Parish Rifle Range. Preregistration is underway now and ends March 31st. Preregistration [...]
View ArticleWanted by OPSO for 1st Degree Rape
OPSO is currently searching for David Lenorris Cooper, black male, age 44 of Monroe reference a warrant charging him with 1st Degree Rape. He is described as being 6’-1” tall, [...]
View ArticleSheriff Russell Warns Residents of Phone Scams
The Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office, along with other law enforcement agencies in our region, has received reports from residents recently involving various phone scams. The caller may identify...
View ArticleHyde Park Baptist Church Hosts Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Sunday, March...
Hyde Park Baptist Church cordially invites all local law enforcement personnel to be their special guests on Sunday, March 11, 2018 for “Law Enforcement Appreciation Day” at their church. The [...]
View ArticleOuachita Parish Sheriff’s Investigators Arrest Suspect in Armed Robbery...
The investigation into the armed robberies of two Ouachita Parish businesses that occurred on March 7, 2018, has led to the arrest of Jarqual Dashon Robertson, age 25 of Monroe. [...]
View ArticleOPSO Accepting Applications for Uniform Patrol Deputy
OPSO is currently accepting employment applications for Deputy Sheriff in the Uniform Patrol Division. Interested applicants must have prior law enforcement patrol experience and hold a current...
View ArticleOPSO Investigating the Theft of Commercially Delivered Packages
Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Deputies are currently investigating the theft of packages as they are delivered to residences in the Arkansas Road area. The suspect is apparently tracking the delivery...
View ArticleWarrants Issued in Theft of Packages Investigation
The investigation into the theft of commercially delivered packages at residences in the Arkansas Road and other areas has led to warrants being issued for two suspects believed responsible. Ouachita...
View ArticleQuota of Monroe Donates Stuffed Bears to OPSO to Help With Traumatized Children
Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Deputies regularly face situations where young children have to cope with a traumatic event. It might involve a car accident, the death or serious injury of a [...]
View ArticleOPSO Investigating Convenience Store Burglaries
Ouachita Sheriff’s Investigators are investigating a series of convenience store burglaries in both the Monroe and West Monroe area. The unidentified suspects gain entry through the front entrance of...
View ArticleRifle Range Closed for Easter Holiday
The Ouachita Parish Public Rifle Range will be closed Sunday, April 1, 2018 in observance of Easter. Normal hours will resume Wednesday, April 4th.
View ArticleOPSO Investigating Thefts of an ATV and Motorcycle
Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Investigators are currently investigating the theft of an ATV and a dirt bike from residences in West Ouachita Parish. A green 2014 Honda Rancher 420 was taken [...]
View ArticleOPSO Lt. Renee Smith Retires
Lt. Renee Smith of the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office retired today after 34 years of service. We certainly wish her well in her well deserved retirement and will miss [...]
View ArticleOPSO Top Gun Match Set for April 21, 2018 at the Ouachita Parish Range
OPSO Top Gun Steel Plate Challenge Remember to mark your calendar. The 2018 OPSO Top Gun Steel Plate Challenge has been scheduled for April 21, 2018 at the Ouachita Parish [...]
View ArticleApril 2018 Schedule for the Ouachita Parish Rifle Range
Due to the huge response, the Range Officer has advised registration for the Top Gun Match is now closed. Registration the day of the match is no longer available. The [...]
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