Shreveport Police have arrested multiple individuals on narcotics and firearms-related charges in an effort to reduce violent crime and drug activity across the city.

On April 25, shortly after 1 pm, Corlandis Johnson was taken into custody after attempting to flee
from officers. Johnson was found to be in possession of illegal narcotics and a firearm. He now faces charges including Distribution of Narcotics; Resisting an Officer; and Illegal Carrying of a Weapon.

On April 24, just after 2:50 pm, officers arrested Ferris Ali on multiple counts related to illegal drug
distribution. He now faces three counts of Possession of Schedule II Narcotics and one count of Illegal Use of a Controlled Dangerous Substance.

On April 23, just after noon, officers arrested Frank Youngblood after discovering he was in possession
of illegal narcotics and a firearm. Youngblood has been charged with Possession with Intent to Distribute; Illegal Possession of a Firearm; and Possession of Marijuana (Felony).

All of these arrests were made possible through Operation Curveball, an initiative focused on targeting
individuals contributing to the spread of illegal drugs and firearms in the community. For more information, contact the Shreveport Police Department’s Public Information Office at 318-673-7300.