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2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: June 4-10

Latest police logs show a decrease in violence and threats, while showing an increase in fireworks calls….

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: May 28-June 3

Latest police logs show a decrease in theft, while showing an increase in incidents of violence and threats…

Identity of woman released following deadly weekend collision

The identity of a 66-year-old female who died Saturday morning after being struck by a vehicle on San Juan Avenue in Citrus Heights has been released by the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office…

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One found dead near shopping center in Citrus Heights

By Sara Beth Williams– An older adult male was found dead Friday afternoon in the greenbelt near a local shopping center in Citrus Heights, police say. Two to three callers reported an adult unresponsive near a walking trail…

A heavy police presence on Mariposa Avenue could be seen Thursday morning, near Old Auburn Road. At least one person was observed with hands restrained behind their back. April 23, 2026. // CH Sentinel

Citrus Heights Police assist CHP in detaining 2 subjects

Citrus Heights Police officers assisted in the detention of two individuals Thursday morning on Mariposa Avenue, authorities confirmed…

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Free prescription drug disposal at Citrus Heights Police Dept. April 25

Those with expired or unused prescription drugs are invited to drop them off anonymously at another free “Take Back” event offered by the Citrus Heights Police Department this Saturday…

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Motorcyclist dies after collision in Citrus Heights

A motorcyclist died Monday morning following a collision involving one motorcycle and one vehicle on Van Maren Lane….

Visitors Saturday morning found windows boarded up at a local fast food restaurant in Citrus Heights Saturday morning, April 18, 2026. // Alfred Sanchez

Local restaurant vandalized just after closing

Late night vandalism resulted in thousands of dollars in damage to a local fast food restaurant in Citrus Heights on Friday night, Citrus Heights police say…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: April 9-15

Latest Citrus Heights police logs show a drop in animal control calls, and an increase in theft and vandalism…

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Sacramento deputies fatally shoot Citrus Heights carjacking suspect on I-5

What began as a carjacking in Citrus Heights resulted in the fatal shooting of the carjacking suspect by Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputies after a high-speed chase that led police onto Interstate 5.

A chart shared by the Citrus Heights Police Department April 8 shows crime has dropped by 54.5% since 2007,, when the first annual data became available. // CH Sentinel

Crime in Citrus Heights falls to lowest level in two decades, police chief reports

Crime in Citrus Heights has decreased by 54.5 percent from 2007 through the end of 2025, the Citrus Heights Police Department said Wednesday during a police department report given to the…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: April 2-8

Latest Citrus Heights police logs show a drop in animal control calls, and an increase in vehicle violations and traffic accidents…