Man arrested in Citrus Heights after allegedly pointing laser at CHP helicopter
Citrus Heights Police assisted the California Highway Patrol last weekend in taking a suspect into custody for pointing a laser at a law enforcement helicopter…
Helicopter aids search for robbery suspects at Sunrise Mall
Citrus Heights police responded to reports of a theft at Macy’s Men’s in the Sunrise Mall last weekend, with residents reporting a heavy police presence near the scene…
Firefighters respond to vegetation fire behind Holy Family Catholic Church
Sacramento Metro Fire crews responded to reports of fire at a Catholic church in Citrus Heights just before 2 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon…
Citrus Heights PD joins campaign to recognize first responders, essential workers
By Rylie Friesen–Citrus Heights police officers and personnel are participating in a new “America Strong and United” campaign to recognize the role of first responders and essential workers in keeping communities safe and functioning through the COVID-19 crisis. …
Citrus Heights police offer tips to drivers, riders during May safety month
May is both national bicycle safety and motorcycle safety awareness month, and the Citrus Heights Police Department is reminding drivers and cyclists to look out for eachother on the roadways.
Dad, daughter recovering after deadly collision in Citrus Heights
A father and his six-year-old daughter are still recovering after a head-on collision in Citrus Heights left them seriously injured and killed two others.
CHPD awarded $600k grant for new anti-tobacco cop, wrapped vehicle
By Mike Hazlip– Citrus Heights City Council members on Thursday unanimously voted to accept a $606,000 grant to curb youth tobacco use over a three year period.
Two killed in head-on Citrus Heights collision
Two people were killed and two more were hospitalized after a head-on collision occurred Thursday evening near the intersection of Auburn Boulevard and Greenback Lane.
Citrus Heights police dispatcher recognized for assistance during carjacking incident
Miranda Graham, a six-year veteran of the Citrus Heights Police Department, was recognized last week as “Dispatcher of the Year.”
Police Chief: no citations issued in Citrus Heights for health order violations, so far
Citrus Heights Police Chief Ron Lawrence released a video statement Wednesday, joining law enforcement leaders in the region in announcing a stepped up policy to enforce COVID-19 shelter-in-place health orders, if needed.
Behind the scenes: a look at what it takes to be a police dispatcher
This week, April 12-18, marks National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, which recognizes police dispatchers and others who work in the emergency communications field.
Citrus Heights asst. chief chosen to head Newark PD
Sentinel staff report– Assistant Police Chief Gina Anderson, who has been with the Citrus Heights Police Department since its inception in 2006, officially stepped into her new role as Police Chief for the City of Newark, California, on…
