Citrus Heights Police arrest out-of-uniform sheriff’s deputy

By Sara Beth Williams–
A Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested on Sunday by Citrus Heights Police for DUI, disorderly conduct, and resisting an officer. Jail records show he was released the same day.

Citrus Heights Police said Tuesday a suspect who was identified as a Sacramento County deputy, was arrested on suspicion of DUI and other charges, according to local news reports. It’s unclear when the suspect was identified as a Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputy.

Citrus Heights police log records show police responded to the 8200 block of Mariposa Avenue just after 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23 to investigate suspicious circumstances prior to an arrest being made. Arrest records show Kevin Lloyd was arrested at Mariposa Avenue on Sunday for being under the influence of alcohol and drugs, resisting or deterring an executive officer and loitering with the intent to commit a crime.

According to video from KCRA, the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office has opted to not file charges as of Wednesday, citing the need for further investigation. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the deputy is with the agency and is on administrative leave.