2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: June 6-12
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights show a drop in vehicle violations, theft and suspicious circumstances calls, while seeing an increase in animal control service calls, homeless-related calls, code enforcement, traffic accidents, and incidents of violence and threats…
Fatal attack leaves Citrus Heights pet owner’s dog dead
A woman’s dog is dead after her dog was attacked in the shopping center parking lot off Lichen Drive in Citrus Heights on Thursday night.
Vandals strike new stadium at Mesa Verde High School
Mesa Verde High School’s new stadium was vandalized over last weekend, marking at least the fourth time the stadium has faced vandalism since opening…
Recently formed Citrus Heights Police Foundation ‘Backs the Badge’
Have you ever heard of the Citrus Heights Police Foundation? The relatively new nonprofit organization was officially founded last year and is headed up by Police Lt. Mike Wells, who serves as president…
Citrus Heights police credit tips from public in latest arrest
Citrus Heights police on Tuesday announced the arrest of a 31-year-old residential burglary suspect who was identified after surveillance photos were released by police on social media last month…
An inside look at the Citrus Heights Police Department’s K-9 unit
The Citrus Heights Police Department’s four-legged K-9 partners have been a popular face of the force for the past decade and have played a vital role in apprehending criminals…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: Victoria’s Secret, domestic violence, prowlers
Latest local police logs include three women reportedly making off with over $5,000 in stolen merchandise from Victoria’s Secret, a rash of petty thefts, and a gun reported at the Rusch Skate Park. The following is a summary…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: criminal threats, ‘ticket switching,’ firearm theft
Latest police logs include a caller receiving criminal threats after sending a birthday invite to the wrong number, a firearm being stolen in a vehicle burglary, and a customer at Walmart being caught for reportedly switching price tags…
Mobile home fire in Citrus Heights torches two homes
Black smoke billowed into the air and several lanes of Antelope Road were closed down on Monday as firefighters responded to the scene of a mobile home fire near the intersection of Antelope Road and Auburn Boulevard.
Citrus Heights PD cracking down on jaywalkers, unsafe drivers
By Rylie Friesen–The Citrus Heights Police Department has joined law enforcement agencies across the state in deploying additional officers on the streets in September as a way to promote safe behavior from both drivers and pedestrians. September is…
Police: Bait program helping reduce property crime in Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights police say the department’s highly publicized “bait” program is helping lower property crime in the city…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: Rollover, arrest, obituary, mosquitoes
Latest local news briefs include a rollover collision blocking lanes on Sunrise Boulevard, Citrus Heights cops unsuccessfully accused of lying, a Prius plowing into a horse trailer and the passing of a local Air Force veteran.
