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Citrus Heights Police: Patrol officers will continue school traffic safety, e-bike enforcement

With the new school year set to begin in mid-August, the Citrus Heights Police Department said officers will continue monitoring local schools and enforcing traffic laws, including regulations governing e-bikes, despite the department’s recent restructuring and dissolution of…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: July 16-22

Latest police logs show a decrease in fireworks and animal control calls while showing an increase in suspicious circumstances….

Citrus Heights police and crime scene investigators can be seen documenting the scene of a fatality on San Juan Avenue on Sept. 29, 2023. // photographer M. Hazlip

Citrus Heights Police to establish major accident investigations team

In the wake of the dissolution of the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Traffic Unit, the Police Department is now preparing to roll out a new collateral accident investigations team to address major traffic incidents…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: June 25-July 1

Latest police logs show an increase in fireworks calls ahead of the holiday weekend, while showing a decrease in code enforcement calls. A summary of police incident logs from June 25-July 1, 2026…

Citrus Heights officials warn of dangers, higher penalties, for illegal fireworks use ahead of holiday weekend

Anyone who sees or hear illegal fireworks, is encouraged to contact Citrus Heights Police at 916-727-5500. Residents can also report illegal fireworks using the city’s SeeClickFix app…

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Three juveniles arrested in Citrus Heights on suspicion of arson

Citrus Heights Police have arrested three juveniles Tuesday evening on suspicion of committing arson following a dispute between the arrested individuals and another juvenile…

Citrus Heights Police Department celebrated 20 years on Friday, June 26, 2026.

Citrus Heights Police Department celebrates 20 years

Citrus Heights Police Department staff, alumni, friends and family took a walk down memory lane last week as they celebrated the department’s 20th anniversary…

Citrus Heights Police responded to reports of possible gun shots during aerial fireworks display at the annual Stars and Stripes patriotic celebration, Saturday, June 27, 2026. // SB Williams.

Gunshots reportedly heard during Citrus Heights patriotic event over the weekend

Saturday night, Citrus Heights Police officers responded to reports of gunshots heard within the Stock Ranch Nature Preserve near the end of the city’s annual patriotic celebration, officials with the Citrus Heights Police Department have confirmed.

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: June 18-24

Latest police logs show an increase in animal control calls, while showing a decrease in traffic accidents…

Citrus Heights, DUI checkpoint

Citrus Heights Police: Eight citations, one arrest, at latest DUI checkpoint

One driver was arrested on Thursday, June 18, while eight citations were issued, during the Citrus Heights Police Department’s recent DUI checkpoint…

12 households were displaced and are raising funds to rebuild, after fire ripped through several townhomes at Antelope Hills Townhomes in Citrus Heights, June 21, 2026.

Here’s how to help victims displaced by Citrus Heights Father’s Day townhomes fire

Several residents displaced by a recent fire at the Antelope Hills Townhomes complex on Father’s Day have begun community fundraising efforts as they work to rebuild their lives after losing nearly everything in the blaze…

12 townhomes were significantly damaged in a second alarm fire Sunday morning, June 21, 2026. // Courtesy of Sacramento Metro Fire District.

Second alarm fire in Citrus Heights displaces several families on Father’s Day

An apartment fire which broke out Sunday morning has displaced multiple families in Citrus Heights, fire officials say…