Citrus Heights Sentinel
DUI checkpoint to be held in Citrus Heights this weekend, police announce
Another DUI and drivers license checkpoint will be conducted this Friday and Saturday in Citrus Heights, police said in a news release issued this week. The checkpoint will be held at “an undisclosed location” in the city between…
Citrus Heights PD: most-wanted lists are ‘working quite well’
Since August, Citrus Heights police have begun regularly publishing names and photos of most-wanted suspects sought by law enforcement — and so far police say that effort has proved successful. “The CHPD most-wanted list is working quite well,”…
Bank robbery: Citrus Heights police release images of suspect
Updated Sept. 20, 11:11 a.m.– Police released several images this week of a suspect who allegedly robbed a Wells Fargo Bank in Citrus Heights and made off with an “undisclosed amount of money.” Authorities said in a news…
Developer gets green light for more restaurants along Auburn Blvd
Planning commissioners on Wednesday unanimously approved a developer’s plan designed to help improve traffic flow and allow up to 28,000 square feet of restaurants in a new shopping area planned for the long-vacant pads in front of Costco…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: housing, cops & coffee, city award, dropped charges
Latest local news briefs include Citrus Heights winning an award for its homeless navigator program, felony charges dropped against a suspect who was severely burned during an arrest in June, police hosting a “Coffee with a Cop” event…
2017 Citrus Heights police logs: burglaries, roommate trouble, golf clubs
Latest police logs include several burglaries, another indecent exposure report of a man flashing his female neighbor, a suspicious man with a golf club outside a 7-Eleven store, and an altercation outside the WIC office on Greenback Lane.…
Circus Vargas to bring big top entertainment back to Sunrise Mall
The big top is returning to Citrus Heights, with new performances and entertainment scheduled for Sept. 21-25 at Sunrise Mall. A massive tent for the circus will be set up in the mall parking lot, made of 90,000…
Citrus Heights marching band unveils dinosaur made of old instruments
By Hazel Ford– A community marching band in Citrus Heights has added a giant dinosaur to its formation. “Brassie the Brassaurous” is over seven feet tall and 18 feet long, and is a tyrannosaurus-shaped statue made from 45…
CHPD: suspect in critical condition after pursuit, officer-involved shooting
An officer-involved shooting that followed a brief pursuit near Rusch Park left a 50-year-old suspect in critical condition, Citrus Heights police said in a news release late Thursday night. Police said the shooting occurred around 3:30 p.m. Thursday…
Citrus Heights PD: suspect shot near Rusch Park after vehicle pursuit
Citrus Heights police said a suspect was shot near Rusch Park on Thursday afternoon following a vehicle pursuit. In a brief statement on social media just after 4 p.m. Thursday, police said the sole suspect involved was taken…
