Sheriff's office recieves funds

from assets forfeited in drug cases

Published On: Sep 26 2012 12:48:19 PM CDT
Bossier Sheriff's Office
Bossier, La. -

The Bossier Parish District Attorney’s Office presented a check today to the Bossier Sheriff’s Office in the amount of $13,366.28, representing funds from properties and monies seized from various drug investigations over the past several months.

Assistant District Attorney Mike Nerren, presented Bossier Sheriff Julian Whittington, with the check which represents 60% of the total amounts of vehicles, monies and bank accounts that were seized in eight different narcotics cases.

“These funds are a result of the tenacious work by our dedicated narcotics team we have here at the Bossier Sheriff’s Office,” said Bossier Sheriff Julian Whittington.  “It strengthens our resolve to keep drugs away from our children, and the monies will be used to continue to fight illegal drug activity in Bossier Parish.”

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:

Lt. Bill Davis, Public Information Officer

Cell:  754-7976

Office:  935-2053

Fax:  965-3503

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