News Summary
Shreveport authorities are actively searching for Freeman Anderson Jr., who is wanted on serious domestic abuse charges involving children. The incident that led to his wanted status occurred on April 8, and warrants were issued on May 12. The Shreveport Police Department urges anyone with information about his whereabouts to contact them or submit anonymous tips through Caddo Crime Stoppers. The community’s vigilance is crucial in addressing domestic violence issues, especially when minors are involved.
Shreveport authorities are actively searching for Freeman Anderson Jr. in connection with serious domestic abuse charges involving children. Anderson is wanted following a disturbing incident that took place on April 8, 2025, in the 5900 block of West Canal Boulevard, where it is alleged that he committed acts of violence against a victim in the presence of two children under the age of thirteen. As a result of these allegations, warrants for his arrest were issued on May 12, 2025, on two counts of Domestic Abuse Battery with Child Endangerment.
The Shreveport Police Department has emphasized that anyone who may have information regarding Anderson’s whereabouts should come forward. Citizens are encouraged to call the police department at 318-673-7300. Additionally, anonymous tips can be submitted through Caddo Crime Stoppers by calling 318-673-7373, using their mobile app, or visiting their website. Authorities have specifically mentioned that all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
The incident that led to the warrants reflects the serious concerns regarding domestic violence, particularly when children are involved. As these cases often remain sensitive and complex, the police urge anyone with insights or details that could aid in locating Anderson to act promptly. For those wishing to remain anonymous, the process is designed to ensure privacy while providing an opportunity for potential rewards.
The Caddo Crime Stoppers program allows tipsters to submit information securely and anonymously. The public is encouraged to use the secure and password-protected “P3tips” mobile app or visit www.p3tips.com to relay any information. This app enables a two-way dialogue where tipsters can provide further details and learn about any rewards available without having to disclose their identity.
Domestic violence is a significant issue in many communities, and this case highlights the serious implications of such behavior, especially when minors are impacted. Authorities are working diligently to address these issues and remind the community of the critical importance of reporting such incidents.
As the investigation continues, the Shreveport Police Department remains committed to ensuring the safety of all residents, especially vulnerable individuals such as children who may be caught in the crossfire of domestic disputes. Community cooperation is crucial in bringing suspects to justice and ensuring the well-being of those affected by domestic abuse.
The public’s response to this incident will play a key role as authorities seek to locate Freeman Anderson Jr., and they emphasize the importance of vigilance within the community. Anyone with relevant information should not hesitate to reach out, as their contribution could be vital in resolving this alarming case and providing closure to those impacted.
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