Bossier sirens: Escapee in red boxers, vehicle crashes into house, solicitation of a child near doctor's office
A snapshot of recent emergency calls in Bossier City and Bossier Parish, including police, fire, and EMS operations.
This article appeared in the August 29, 2025, BossierNow morning email. We offer free and paid subscription plans.
Are you hearing sirens in your neighborhood? Drove by a group of first-responders on the scene of an emergency? If you wonder what’s going on in Bossier, here are details of recent emergency calls, from minor disturbances to life-threatening events — and the occasional human-interest encounter.
This report provides a snapshot of recent emergency calls in Bossier City and Bossier Parish, including police, fire, and EMS operations.
08/29/2025 06:05 AM Fire alarm pulled at industrial plant on Hazel Jones Road. A fire alarm was triggered at Sabre Industries on Hazel Jones Road. Fire units responded but found no visible fire or contact at the site.
08/28/2025 1:59 PM Vehicle crashes into house. US-80, Bossier City. A vehicle crashed into a house. Handicapped person in the vehicle. Fire and rescue teams are on site responding to the incident.
08/28/2025 11:29 AM Trespassing reported at storage facility on Swan Lake Rd. Police responded to a trespassing call at a storage facility on Swan Lake Road involving a blue van with a California license plate.
08/28/2025 09:35 AM Suspicious solicitation of a child near a doctor's office. Doctors Dr, Bossier City. Report of individuals in dark clothing allegedly trying to solicit a child who was going to the doctor's office at the location.
08/27/2025 11:42 PM Suspicious person seen in vacant house for sale. Near Golden Meadows Dr. A resident reported seeing someone inside a vacant house for sale, with lights on and movement inside.
08/27/2025 05:16 PM Police search for fleeing suspect in red boxers, Bossier City. Police are looking for a man who escaped while handcuffed. He is shirtless and wearing red boxers. He was last seen running from the police department near several streets in Bossier City.
08/27/2025 09:26 AM Driver in Dodge Durango suspected of shooting at vehicles, I-20, Bossier City. Police are looking for a maroon Dodge Durango that was seen on I-20. The driver is suspected of trying to shoot at other cars while driving westbound. Officers should exercise caution and contact the Louisiana State Police if they locate the vehicle.
08/26/2025 05:48 PM Pickup truck bed fire near Legacy Elementary. A fire was reported in the bed of a parked pickup truck at Legacy Elementary School. Fire crews are responding and searching the area for the vehicle.
08/26/2025 1:24 PM Female in car leaking fuel in parking lot, US-80, Bossier City. A caller reports a female in a 2011 red Chevy Camaro parked on the far right side of the Brookshire's parking lot off Highway 80. The car is leaking fuel, and she is asking for a deputy.