Citrus Heights approves ‘liaison’ program to boost police presence at high schools
The Citrus Heights City Council voted unanimously on Thursday to create a school liaison program, which would allow for an existing officer from the Citrus Heights Police Department’s traffic enforcement unit to be formally assigned to each local…
2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: May 16-22
The latest police logs in Citrus Heights show a drop in animal control calls, code enforcement incidents, vehicle violations, and incidents of suspicious circumstances, while showing an increase in traffic accidents, disturbances and 911 hangups.
Police, school district respond to assault at Mesa Verde High School
Authorities on Thursday confirmed reports that a high school student was attacked by another student during class on Monday, May 20 at Mesa Verde High School…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: arson fire, transient trouble, shoplifting
Latest police logs include reports of an arson fire at a wireless store involving a homeless man, shoplifting at Dollar Tree, and a naked transient woman causing trouble in the men’s restroom at Carl’s Jr…
Citrus Heights PD still seeking felony suspect after helicopter search
Sentinel staff report– Police said no threat to the public remains after a helicopter-assisted search concluded Monday night in Citrus Heights, although the felony domestic violence suspect being sought was not located. “(The) suspect has been identified and…
Citrus Heights police recognize officers for saving lives, delivering baby
Sentinel staff report– During an annual awards ceremony held on Thursday, Citrus Heights police officers and several civilians were recognized for various achievements — including five officers being awarded for life-saving efforts and another officer receiving the police…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: stolen F-250’s, arrest at McDonald’s, homeless camp
Latest police logs include theft at Burlington Coat Factory on San Juan Avenue, two F-250 trucks reported stolen within a half-mile of each other, a homeless camp being set up near Food Maxx, and an arrest made after…
Citrus Heights police: street racing, unlicensed driver played role in major collision
Sentinel staff report– Following a preliminary investigation into the cause of a major collision on Greenback Lane that involved multiple vehicles and several pedestrians being hit on Monday night, Citrus Heights police said in a news release on…
Jury finds burglar guilty of attempted murder of Citrus Heights woman
Sentinel staff report– A 24-year-old man was convicted by a jury of burglarizing a Citrus Heights home last August and brutally stabbing a 47-year-old woman in the neck and side, the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday.…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: Beer bottle, transient trouble, assault
Latest police logs include reports of a woman spending the night outside McDonald’s, stolen surveillance cameras, and a group of transients reportedly cornering a woman near Sylvan Road.
Citrus Heights Police Logs: Pepsi thieves, mental illness, stolen tractor
Latest police logs for Citrus Heights include reports of a stolen tractor making a getaway on Sunrise Boulevard around 1 a.m., paintball guns pointing at vehicles, and plenty of suspicious activity…
Citrus Heights police to conduct DUI checkpoint this weekend
Another DUI and drivers license checkpoint will be conducted this Friday and Saturday in Citrus Heights, police said in a news release.
