Missing Person: Silver Alert issued to help find Citrus Heights man
Citrus Heights police initiated a Silver Alert notification early Tuesday morning, after a 57-year-old Citrus Heights resident was reported missing. According to a police news release, resident Anthony Aka was reported missing Tuesday by a family member and…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: graffiti, bad food, assault, grand theft
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include anti-police messaging written in graffiti on a local store, customers refusing to pay a bill at Tokyo Buffet because the food “wasn’t good,” an attempted robbery of the Dollar Store made by…
Illegal drug lab discovered near elementary school in Citrus Heights; arrest made
A 36-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after Citrus Heights police allege he was actively involved with an illegal butane hash oil laboratory inside a residence, located just two blocks away from Grand Oaks Elementary. Police consider the labs…
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…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: domestic violence, fraud, skinny dipping
Latest Citrus Heights police logs in April include an arrest for counterfeit money, skinny dippers at an apartment complex on Sunrise Boulevard, a man walking out with a full shopping cart at Safeway without paying, and allegations of…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: gun theft, gas siphoning, jewelry heist
Latest Citrus Heights police logs in April include reports of a vehicular assault on Sunrise Boulevard, two grand thefts involving a stolen rifle and $10,000 of jewelry, more transient trouble outside local businesses, and reports of gas being…
Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by suspected DUI driver
Citrus Heights police said they are investigating a collision that occurred on a residential side street near Madera Park Thursday night, involving a suspected drunk driver and a pedestrian. Police Lt. Jason Russo said the collision occurred on…
Citrus Heights police seek suspect after high speed chase called off
Police are seeking help from the public to identify a suspect sought in connection with a stolen vehicle and high-speed pursuit that began shortly after 5 a.m. Tuesday. Images of the suspect were released on the Citrus Heights…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Uber assault, motel trouble, armed robbery
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include an Uber driver reportedly being assaulted by passengers, flame-throwing transients, an armed robbery at a liquor store, and “towel” trouble at a local motel. The following is a summary of select incidents…
Citrus Heights police announce ‘Dispatcher of the Year’ award
As part of a week-long national effort to recognize the role of public safety dispatchers in April, the Citrus Heights Police Department announced an award this week to 911 Dispatcher Amy Rumfelt for “outstanding” service and dedication. “Every…
Event: Free prescription drug disposal offered by Citrus Heights police
A “no-questions-asked” prescription drug take-back day will be held at the Citrus Heights Police Department on April 29 this year — part of a nationwide effort to reduce drug abuse and avoid safety concerns with flushing old drugs…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: prowler, vandalism, stolen dog, fraud arrest
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include a burglar reportedly stealing a dog after breaking into a garage, an arrest made at McDonald’s for counterfeit money, vandalism at a credit union on Sunrise Boulevard, a rooftop prowler, and an…
