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Police: Upcoming DUI checkpoint scheduled for Thursday night

The Citrus Heights Police Department announced in a news release that officers plan to conduct a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint on Thursday, June 19, from 8 p.m. until 2 a.m. Friday, June 20, at an undisclosed location…

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Police: Man arrested for felony vandalism using baseball bat in Citrus Heights

A 27-year-old man was arrested early Tuesday morning in connection with a felony vandalism incident that caused an estimated $3,000 in property damage.

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2025 Citrus Heights Police Incident Logs: June 5-11

Sentinel Staff report– Latest Citrus Heights Police logs show an increase in code enforcement and theft, while showing a decrease in vehicle violations. Below are the total number of incidents reported from June 5-11, along with comparison totals…

A suspect was arrested by CHPD June 10 for hit and run and DUI. // Courtesy of Citrus Heights Police Department

Suspect apprehended after hit and run in Citrus Heights

A suspect involved in a hit-and-run crash was arrested Tuesday evening after fleeing the scene near Greenback Lane and Binet Drive, according to the Citrus Heights Police Department.

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Two fugitives wanted in Crescent City shooting captured in Citrus Heights

Two men wanted in connection with a recent shooting in Crescent City were taken into custody Sunday afternoon following a coordinated law enforcement operation in Citrus Heights…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: May 29-June 4

Latest Citrus Heights Police logs show an increase in overall incidents, including vehicle violations, while showing a decrease in animal control calls and thefts…

A still image from body cam footage released by Citrus Heights police of an officer-involved shooting from April 21, 2025, showing a suspect holding a 7 in. knife while an officer demands he drop his weapon. // Citrus Heights Police Department.

Citrus Heights Police release body cam footage of officer-involved shooting

The Citrus Heights Police Department has released body camera footage from an officer-involved shooting that occurred on April 21…

Woman who died in Citrus Heights after being struck by vehicle identified

A pedestrian who passed away after being struck by a car in a local shopping center on May 26 has been identified.

Citrus Heights Police Chief Alex Turcotte stands with Corporal Brian Barron holding a plague that reads 'Brian Barron, Police Corporal: April 26, 2006 - May 31, 2025. // Citrus Heights Police Department.

CHPD says farewell to one of its first hires

The Citrus Heights Police Department honored the retirement of Corporal Brian Barron, a founding member of the police department, saying his law enforcement career has left a lasting legacy…

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Transient arrested for arson

A late-night vegetation fire near a gas station on the corner of Antelope Road and Sunrise Boulevard was determined to be arson…

Citrus Heights Police arrested two men who were wanted on felony charges, May 29, 2025 // CHPD

Two wanted felons arrested following foot chase in Citrus Heights

Two men with outstanding felony warrants were taken into custody on Thursday by Citrus Heights Police after a foot pursuit…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: May 22-28

Latest Citrus Heights Police logs show an increase in overall incidents, including code enforcement, and violence and threats, while showing a decrease in vehicle violations and thefts…