In a swift response to a distress call on February 23rd, Shreveport Police officers successfully apprehended 41-year-old Devon Porter following a violent domestic incident at 1712 Point Coupe. The victim, who reported a home invasion and acts of violence perpetrated by Porter, was being assisted by detectives from the Shreveport Police Domestic Violence Unit when K9 officers located the suspect.

Porter attempted to flee the scene but was swiftly apprehended by Shreveport Police K9 unit, Diesel. Following his arrest, Porter was charged with three counts of domestic abuse battery, battery with child endangerment, one count of domestic abuse battery with a dangerous weapon, and one count of home invasion.

Porter, who sustained minor injuries during the incident, was promptly treated at a local area hospital. As per state law, all suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.