2024 Citrus Heights Police Logs spotlight: July 25-31

Sentinel Staff Report–
The latest police logs in Citrus Heights show a significant drop in vehicle violations, while showing an increase in animal control calls, 911 hangups, and code enforcement activity. A summary of the most recent seven police logs are listed below, from July 25-31, 2024.

• Animal control: 56 (up from 52)
• 911 hangups: 47 (up from 30)
• Code enforcement: 47 (up from 28)
• Traffic accidents: 30 (up from 26)
• Vehicle violations: 235 (down from 323)
• Theft: 26 (down from 27)
• Homeless-related: 24 (up from 19)
• Vandalism: 10 (up from 9)
• Violent/threats: 23 (down from 30)
• Disturbance: 97 (down from 99)
• Suspicious circumstances: 190 (same as prior week)
• All incidents: 1293 (down from 1375)

See full police activity and arrest logs on the city’s website: click here.

Citrus Heights police resumed publishing of daily incident logs in March 2023. The department notes that its logs “are not intended as a full and complete list of all police activity,” with some information not displayed for legal reasons, such as arrests of minors. As such, police advise that summary totals based on public logs may differ from weekly incident and arrest totals posted by police on social media.

The department notes on its website that: “All arrested suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty. Additionally, the original crimes, nature of offenses, and charges may be amended or dismissed as further information is made available.”

Editor’s Note: police log summaries are published with assistance from AI, but edited by humans. Please contact us if you spot an error.