Citrus Heights PD to deploy extra patrols during Super Bowl Weekend
Sentinel staff report– In advance of Super Bowl LVIII, the Citrus Heights Police Department said it has launched a safety initiative to curb impaired driving — urging football fans to avoid driving under the influence. The “Go Safely”…
2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: Feb. 1-7
Latest local police logs include several stolen vehicles being recovered outside the city limits, multiple arrests, and more. A summary of the most recent seven police logs in February are included below, along with several incidents detailed from…
Citrus Heights PD make arrest after employee held at knife-point during robbery
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police on Thursday announced the arrest of a 43-year-old man on charges of armed robbery, attempted kidnapping, and false imprisonment…
Citrus Heights police arrest man for drugs, illegal weapons possession
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police announced the arrest of a 46-year-old man on probation who was stopped for a traffic violation on Tuesday, which then led to discovery of drugs and illegal weapons in his possession. In…
Man ordered to pay $43k restitution for ‘brake check’ crash on Sunrise Blvd
Sentinel staff report– An at-fault driver was sentenced to 180 days in jail on Monday and ordered to pay $43,000 in restitution after pleading no-contest to charges that he intentionally caused a vehicle to hit him on Sunrise…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: burglary, flying arrow, reckless driving
Latest police logs include a physical altercation between customers at the Costco gas pumps, a burglary at the former temporary city hall on Auburn Boulevard, an arrow being shot at a woman while walking her dog, and a…
Citrus Heights police publish updated most-wanted suspect list
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police on Tuesday published a newly updated list of eight most-wanted suspects the department is seeking to apprehend for outstanding warrants. Individuals pictured on the list range in age from 22 to 47…
Citrus Heights man arrested for warrants, drugs and giving false ID to cops
Sentinel staff report– A 65-year-old Citrus Heights man was arrested on Monday after allegedly providing false identification to a police officer who was assisting with a probation search in the city of Lincoln. The suspect, Gary Cox, was…
2018 Citrus Heights Police Logs: bar trouble, burglary spike, funeral feud
Latest police logs in Citrus Heights include reports of a patron assaulting a bouncer at the 7440 Club on Auburn Boulevard, a drunk man calling 911 and screaming profanities, seven guns stolen from a safe, a vehicle and…
Citrus Heights police announce 10 arrests in prostitution sting operations
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police announced 10 arrests on Tuesday as a result of recent prostitution sting operations. The arrests included a former Schwarzenegger adviser, who is accused of soliciting prostitution. Police said in a news release…
Q&A: Why do police announce DUI checkpoints in advance?
Ever wonder why police publicize DUI checkpoint operations in advance and send out alerts to media prior to setting up a checkpoint? If so, you’re not alone. Dave Gutierrez, special operations lieutenant for the Citrus Heights Police Department,…
Citrus Heights police to join statewide DUI crackdown for Super Bowl weekend
Sentinel staff report– In a news release issued last week Citrus Heights police announced their “game plan” for Super Bowl Sunday: deploy extra teams of officers on the streets to seek, stop, and arrest intoxicated drivers — including…
