Suspect with prior homicide record arrested after Citrus Heights armed robbery
By Sara Beth Williams– Citrus Heights Police responded to an armed robbery last week at a convenience store in the 6100 block of Greenback Lane, later arresting a suspect who was on supervised release for a prior homicide…
Police: Victims of man sentenced to 580 years had Citrus Heights ties
A man sentenced to 580 years to life in prison last week was accused of assaulting victims in Citrus Heights…
2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: March 21-27th
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include multiple missing person incidents at Paradise Oaks Youth homes, an early morning traffic stop leading to a weapons-related arrest on Wednesday, and officers making an afternoon DUI arrest on Old Auburn…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: house fire, obituary, awards, shooting
Latest local news briefs include six residents being displaced by a house fire on Thursday, a former pastor of a Citrus Heights congregation passing away, and a 23-year-old man from Citrus Heights being killed in a New Year’s…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: stolen cash, bike trouble, homeless camps
Latest police logs include reports of a drunk individual at Walmart who was riding a bike through the store, an employee at Target being accused of stealing cash from a register, more collisions at Fair Oaks Boulevard and…
$19k raised for skateboarder hit by suspected drunk driver in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– The 27-year-old skateboarder who was hit by a suspected drunk driver on Auburn Boulevard near Greenback Lane last week is recovering from multiple surgeries and has received an outpouring of support through an online fundraising…
DUI crackdown in Citrus Heights continuing thru New Year’s
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights Police Department will be continuing a high-visibility enforcement campaign through Jan. 1, in an effort to keep drunk and drugged drivers off the road during the holiday season…
Citrus Heights Police: DUI suspect hit skateboarder, drove off with her inside
Updated Dec. 29, 8:24 p.m.– Sentinel staff report– Northbound lanes of Auburn Boulevard near Greenback Lane were shut down for about five hours Thursday after police say a suspected DUI driver struck a skateboarder, sending her through the…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: break-in, stolen lights, Victoria’s Secret, shopping cart
Latest police logs include reports of a break-in at an elementary school, transients stealing light fixtures from an apartment complex, a grand theft incident at Victoria’s Secret, and a shopping cart being pushed into oncoming traffic.
Citrus Heights leaders review accomplishments, set 21 new objectives
Sentinel staff report– Twice a year, for the past two decades, city leaders have faithfully gathered to review accomplishments, brainstorm and set objectives. The latest meeting was held earlier this month at City Hall, with leaders emerging with…
Citrus Heights police announce more ‘bait’ arrests
Sentinel staff report– The Citrus Heights Police Department announced the arrest of two more suspects on Sunday after they allegedly stole bait items owned by the department, bringing the total number of felony bait arrests up to more…
Police discover, seize large marijuana grow in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police said a 38-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after a search warrant served in a residential neighborhood uncovered more than 500 marijuana plants being grown illegally.
