Shreveport Police are calling on the community to help identify two individuals involved in a brazen daylight theft at a local convenience store earlier this week. The incident, which resulted in the loss of over $1,000 in merchandise, is currently under active investigation.
Discontinued Cigarettes Targeted in Kings Highway Theft
On February 22, 2026, at approximately 11:30 a.m., officers responded to a theft report at the Circle K in the 1300 block of Kings Highway. According to the store manager, an older Black male entered a restricted stockroom area near the restrooms without permission.
Once inside, the suspect allegedly grabbed a large quantity of discontinued cigarette cartons, concealed them inside his jacket, and walked out of the store without attempting to pay.
Surveillance Reveals Second Suspect Involved
Upon reviewing surveillance footage, Shreveport Police detectives discovered that the primary suspect was not acting alone. A second individual, dressed in brown clothing, appeared to assist with the theft.
The two suspects were seen leaving the premises together on foot. Management estimates the total value of the stolen tobacco products at approximately $1,300.
How to Provide Anonymous Tips via P3Tips
The Shreveport Police Department is urging anyone who recognizes these individuals or has information about the crime to come forward. For those who wish to remain completely anonymous, tips can be submitted through the P3Tips app.
The P3Tips app—available for both iOS and Android—allows citizens to send secure, encrypted information and photos to Law Enforcement and Crime Stoppers programs. Using the app ensures that your identity is protected while you help keep the community safe…