Helicopter aids in search for fleeing person in Citrus Heights, after domestic violence call
By Sara Beth Williams– Citrus Heights Police officers responded to a call in the 7000 block of Zeeland Drive late Sunday night in response to a domestic violence call…
2024 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: March 28-April 3
Latest local police logs include a narcotics-related arrest at a homeless camp on Greenback Lane, along with a DUI incident near the border with Roseville and petty theft at a medical clinic on Madison Avenue. A summary of…
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…
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…
2018 Citrus Heights Police Logs: stolen shrimp, collision spike, ‘grab and run’
Latest Citrus Heights police logs include a woman in her late 50s reportedly stealing shrimp and alcohol from Smart & Final, all four wheels stolen off a 2017 Honda at an apartment complex, and a collision spike on…
Police: at-risk Citrus Heights man missing again; silver alert issued
Sentinel staff report– Police initiated a Silver Alert notification Wednesday night, after a 58-year-old Citrus Heights resident was reported missing. According to a Citrus Heights Police Department news release, resident Anthony Aka was reported missing by a family…
SWAT team nabs suspect in connection with Citrus Heights firearms theft
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police announced Friday night that a SWAT team operation resulted in the arrest of a 31-year-old felon who was allegedly found in possession of a stolen handgun from a recent burglary in the…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: church music, homeless issues, juvenile trouble
Latest police logs include a neighbor complaining about loud church music, grand theft at Victoria’s Secret, several juveniles reportedly throwing water bottles at passing vehicles, and an arrest made after transients were reported living in a shed on…
Citrus Heights police make arrest following tip; seize $2500 of Xanax
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police announced the arrest of a 20-year-old on Tuesday, posting a photo of the suspect and an image of Xanax pills and bottles in bags that were seized. Police said the suspect, Dakota…
Metro Fire offering free emergency training in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Would you know what to do in an emergency situation or catastrophic event, like flooding, fire, disaster, or even terrorism? For those interested in being prepared for unexpected emergencies, Sacramento Metro Fire is offering an…
