
July 4 fire in Citrus Heights under investigation
A late-night garage fire that occurred on Independence Day is under investigation by Sacramento Metro Fire District…

Homeless man’s dog euthanized after fatal attack on pet in Citrus Heights
A homeless man’s dog, who recently attacked and killed a pet owner’s dog in Citrus Heights on June 13, was…

2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: June 20-26
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights show an uptick in overall incidents listed, with that rise coming from disturbance calls, as well as homeless-related calls, code enforcement, and calls regarding suspicious circumstances…

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.

Citrus Heights Police Logs: brake-check, weed eaters, cash register
Latest local police logs include reports of a man with a “large spear” in a residential neighborhood, a woman brake-checking other drivers on Sunrise Boulevard, and a cash register being stolen during a burglary at a local restaurant…

Citrus Heights police deploying extra DUI patrols thru Labor Day Weekend
The Citrus Heights Police Department says it has joined law enforcement around the country in deploying additional officers on the streets during a “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign, which began mid-August and continues through Labor Day…

Citrus Heights Police Logs: Turkeys, transients, phone scams
Latest local police logs include several teens reportedly observed throwing bricks at a flock of wild turkeys, a man in his 50s seen watching children at a local park with binoculars, and another victim falling for a gift…

CHPD bait helps nab suspect with lengthy rap sheet; bail set at $121k
Sentinel staff report–Citrus Heights police on Thursday announced the arrest of a 29-year-old woman with a lengthy criminal history, the latest in a growing list of suspects nabbed by the police department’s bait program. Police said Jennifer May…




