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…
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.”
Citrus Heights PD surprises 21 families with gifts, meals
The Citrus Heights Police Department’s annual Holiday Referral Program again partnered with a variety of local community groups to provide gifts to in-need families during this year’s holiday season…
Christmas Eve house fire takes life of man in Citrus Heights
A residential fire on a side street off Greenback Lane took the life of a Citrus Heights man on Christmas Eve…
Suspect spends Christmas behind bars after allegedly stealing bait in Citrus Heights
A 44-year-old Sacramento man spent his Christmas in jail after Citrus Heights police said he stole bait being tracked by the department.
Citrus Heights News Briefs: DUI checkpoint results, school bus crash, police chase
Latest local news briefs include results from a DUI checkpoint held on Friday night, a school bus crashing into a Citrus Heights home, an under-the-speed-limit police chase and more. Police release results from holiday DUI checkpointA total of…
Citrus Heights police hold biggest-ever ‘Shop with a Cop’ event at Walmart
In what police say was the biggest “Shop with a Cop” event in the department’s history, officers and police staff packed into the Citrus Heights Walmart store on Wednesday to take 49 kids on a shopping spree through…
