
2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: July 4-10
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights show a spike in fireworks calls, along with a drop in animal control calls, 911 hangups, code enforcement, vehicle violations, homeless related incidents, theft and vandalism…

Citrus Heights awarded more than $100k from Cannabis Tax Fund
Citrus Heights council members voted unanimously during a July 10 City Council meeting to accept $112,770 in grant funds from the California Highway Patrol Cannabis Tax Fund grant program…

Fire damages private school on Citrus Heights-Roseville border
A fire on Wednesday night destroyed a classroom on the campus of Valley Christian Academy…

Man arrested after hours-long standoff at Citrus Heights home
Sentinel staff report–A 31-year-old man was arrested by police after a nine-hour standoff in a Citrus Heights neighborhood ended peacefully Saturday evening. In a news release issued Saturday night, police said officers responded to the 7200 block of…

Citrus Heights police to increase DUI patrols for Super Bowl Weekend
The Citrus Heights Police Department will be increasing patrols this Sunday, Feb. 2, and is reminding residents to drink responsibly during the Super Bowl.

U-Haul van crashes into ‘unsuspecting garage’ in Citrus Heights
Metro Fire personnel were kept busy Monday evening in Citrus Heights after a U-Haul moving van crashed through a residential garage on Van Maren Lane.

Citrus Heights police continue investigation into possible murder-suicide
Investigators with the Citrus Heights Police Department are continuing to look into whether the discovery of a woman’s body in an apartment may have been a murder-suicide connected with a man whose body was found hanging just outside…

Citrus Heights police investigating death possibly linked to recent hanging
Citrus Heights police on Thursday said the body of a woman was found in an apartment yesterday near the northern border of the city, about a half-mile from the scene of a hanging incident four days prior.

What happened to the skateboarder who was hit by DUI suspect in Citrus Heights?
It’s been a little over a year since skateboarder Kelly Cass was nearly killed after she flew through the windshield of a vehicle that hit her while she was skateboarding along Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights…

Citrus Heights man arrested in Missouri with 44lbs of marijuana, authorities say
A 37-year-old Citrus Heights man and another man from Sacramento were arrested by out-of-state authorities over the weekend after 44 pounds of marijuana were reportedly found inside the vehicle they were driving.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: police chase, food, obituary
Latest local news briefs include a local man being identified in a fatal rollover collision, a local restaurant making a Top 10 list, the passing of a San Juan High School graduate and an update on a police…

Citrus Heights police chief speaks out against governor’s vision to close a prison
Citrus Heights Police Chief Ron Lawrence, speaking in his role as president of the California Police Chiefs Association, called recent comments by Gov. Gavin Newsom about closing a state prison “reckless.”




