Shreveport Police Department’s Domestic Violence detectives are searching for a man who allegedly left a woman and baby injured.

Officers responded to a local hospital on Feb. 20, following a call related to a woman was being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. She told them that her live-in boyfriend, Rodriques Strickland, had come home drunk and assaulted her multiple times with his fists and various household items including a weighted dumbbell.

The woman was holding her 7-month-old son during the attack. Strickland punched the baby in his left eye. While the woman was being treated, a family member took the baby to get checked out. His injury was determined to be non-life-threatening.

SPD is now searching for Strickland. He is wanted on charges of domestic abuse battery committed with a dangerous weapon, domestic abuse battery (child endangerment law), and cruelty to juveniles.

If anyone has any information on Strickland’s whereabouts, call SPD at 318-673-7300 or Caddo Crime Stoppers at 318-673-7373.