Citrus Heights Police to staff up ahead of July 4th celebrations
At the June 27 City Council meeting, the Citrus Heights Police Department reported they plan to increase police officer patrols and Animal Services officer availability in preparation for Independence Day celebrations…
Helicopter, police respond to stabbing in Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights Police officers were dispatched to the 7800 block of Lichen Drive around 2:45 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, to follow up on a report of two male individuals involved in a physical altercation…
2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: June 13-19
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights show a drop in animal control calls, 911 hangups, and homeless-related calls, while seeing a rise in vehicle violations, theft and vandalism…
Increased DUI patrols planned throughout St. Patrick’s Day weekend
Sentinel staff report– Police in Citrus Heights and around the state are increasing DUI patrols for St. Patrick’s Day weekend, a holiday often associated with drinking…
Citrus Heights police chief elected to head statewide advocacy group
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights Police Chief Ronald Lawrence was installed as president of the California Police Chiefs Association on Saturday, making it the second time Citrus Heights has had its police chief serve as head of the…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: vehicle burglaries, ammo can, Craiglist robbery
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include reports of a Craigslist transaction ending in a robbery, multiple vehicle burglaries at an apartment complex, an injury hit-and-run involving a motorcycle, and a woman at a grocery store telling people…
Citrus Heights teen facing felony DUI after 7-vehicle collision
Sentinel staff report– A 19-year-old driver from Citrus Heights is facing a felony DUI charge after authorities say he sideswiped a truck and caused a chain-reaction collision on a highway in Fresno on March 3, The Fresno Bee…
Police, city working to address crashes at Citrus Heights intersection
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police issued a news release on Friday after yet another collision involving a vehicle and a planter box occurred at the intersection of Old Auburn Road and Fair Oaks Boulevard. The intersection is…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: shoplifting, window-smashers, transients on the roof
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include reports of several transients living in tents on the roof of an animal hospital, window-smashers wearing “49er gear” burglarizing a vehicle at an apartment, and a group of teenage girls stealing…
Citrus Heights police quickly arrest 25-year-old after releasing suspect photo
Sentinel staff report– A 25-year-old man is now behind bars, just two days after Citrus Heights police posted a photo of a gas station theft suspect on social media.
Citrus Heights Police Logs: burglaries, assault, stolen stroller
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include a rash of burglaries, several assault reports involving bystanders attempting to intervene, a sideshow near Rusch Park, and a man reportedly being “dumped out of a vehicle” near Antelope Road and…
Citrus Heights PD seek man they say stole over $3k in goods from gas station
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police on Friday released a surveillance camera image of a man accused of stealing over $3,000 in goods from the Circle K gas station on Sunrise Boulevard on Valentine’s Day…
