A Shreveport police officer has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested in Red River Parish on a charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated (first offense).

Officer Curtis Streetman, who has been employed by the Shreveport Police Department since 2024, was arrested in Red River Parish. According to a statement released by SPD, following the arrest, Streetman was immediately placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the criminal case and the department’s internal review.

In the statement, SPD Chief Wayne Smith said, “This is disappointing; however, we will remain transparent and ensure this matter is handled appropriately.”

The Red River Parish Journal has reached out to the Red River Parish Sheriff’s Office for additional information regarding the arrest. This is a developing story and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.